Any person can step down from legal inheritance, and no one has specified the meaning exactly, before the inheritance has been distributed, so it may be for all of the heirs, or just some of them. For example, one may define the amount that will go to another from the heirs, or whoever, so whatever inheritance one would be receiving goes to whom one wishes if stepping down from the inheritance.
Stepping down from inheritance
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