2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 28 - Property
Chapter 1 - Estates in Property Generally
§ 2. Interest conveyed; words of inheritance not required for fee simple
Universal Citation: V.I. Code tit. 28, § 2 (2019)
An otherwise effective inter vivos or testamentary conveyance of real property transfers the entire interest which the conveyor has and has the power to convey unless an intent to transfer a less interest is effectively manifested. No words of inheritance or other special words such as “heirs” are necessary to create or transfer an estate in fee simple.
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