The Vice-President may be a candidate to fill the vacancy, but does not automatically succeed to it.
If the character's appropriate skill level is equal to or higher than the difficulty, the action succeeds automatically.
Two-thirds of the Lords are hereditary peers who succeeded to the title automatically on their father's death.
Vice Presidents were to automatically succeed to the office of president in the subsequent year and were thus to be the chief competitive election.
It would succeed automatically if West began with a singleton heart.
He automatically succeeded to the office upon Longer's death on 8 February 1831.
In modern times, the coadjutor automatically succeeds the current bishop of a diocese upon the latter's retirement, removal or death.
They may fill in for the president in his absence, but they would not automatically succeed to the higher office.
His only son, Albert, 47, was at his side when he died and automatically succeeded him in accordance with longstanding tradition.
He was the first person elected to the position rather than succeeding to it automatically as the oldest bishop when his predecessor died.