2011 California Code
Probate Code
DIVISION 11. CONSTRUCTION OF WILLS, TRUSTS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS [21101 - 21700]
ARTICLE 2. Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities
Section 21205


CA Prob Code § 21205 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

A nonvested property interest is invalid unless one of the following conditions is satisfied:

(a) When the interest is created, it is certain to vest or terminate no later than 21 years after the death of an individual then alive.

(b) The interest either vests or terminates within 90 years after its creation.

(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 156, Sec. 24.)

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