20. Member dying intestate leaving infant minor or heir
Whenever a member of a society under this Act, having executed a hypothecary obligation or mortgage to the society containing a power of sale, shall die intestate leaving a minor as heir, it shall be lawful for the said society, after selling the premises so hypothecated or mortgaged to them, to pay to the administrator of the deceased member any money to the amount of $720, which shall remain in the hands of the said society after paying the amount due to the society and the costs and expenses of the sale, despite any law or Act in force in Saint Lucia to the contrary. The said sum of $720 to be considered as personal estate, and liable to duty accordingly.