Sections
19 entriesSection 761Sorts estates in real property, measured by how long their enjoyment lasts, into four categories: estates of inheritance or perpetual estates, estates…Section 762Classifies every estate of inheritance in real property as a fee, whether or not that estate is defeasible or conditional. Names such…Section 763Abolishes estates tail and converts every estate that common law would treat as a fee tail into a fee simple. Makes that…Section 764Validates a remainder in fee limited on an estate that the common law would treat as a fee tail, treating that remainder…Section 765Groups estates of inheritance and estates for life together as estates of freehold, classes estates for years as chattels real, and classes…Section 766Defines an estate that lasts during the life of a third person as a freehold, whether or not it is limited to…Section 767Allows a party to create a future estate that begins in possession on a future day, either with no preceding estate in…Section 768Defines a reversion as the residue of an estate that the law leaves in the grantor or the grantor's successors, or in…Section 769Names a future estate a remainder where it depends on a preceding estate and is something other than a reversion. Allows an…Section 773Allows estates to be created to begin on a future day: a freehold estate or chattel real, a life estate in a…Section 778Allows a remainder to be limited on a contingency that, if it happens, will abridge or determine the preceding estate. Deems every…Section 779Gives the persons who are the successors or heirs of the body of a life tenant, when a remainder is limited to…Section 780Treats a remainder on an estate for life or for years that is not limited on a contingency defeating the preceding estate…Section 781Allows a future estate limited to take effect if a power of appointment is not executed to vest despite the existence of…Section 782Voids any provision in a California deed that uses a penalty, forfeiture or reverter to restrict who may sell, lease, rent, use…Section 782.5Treats any deed, instrument, covenant, condition or restriction affecting title to real property as automatically revised to drop wording that forbids, restricts…Section 783Defines a condominium as an estate in real property described in Section 4125 or 6542. Allows that estate to run as an…Section 783.1Defines both the separate interest in a stock cooperative and the correlative interest in the stock cooperative corporation, however that second interest…Section 784Defines restriction, for any statute that incorporates this section by reference, as a limitation on or provision affecting the use of real…