§ 764

California Civil Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Where a remainder in fee is limited upon any estate, which would by the common law be adjudged a fee tail, such remainder is valid as a contingent limitation upon a fee, and vests in possession on the death of the first taker, without issue living at the time of his death.

(Enacted 1872.)

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