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Title 55 - PROPERTY AND CONVEYANCES.
Chapter 1 - Creation and Limitation of Estates; Their Qualities
- Section 55-1 - Aliens may acquire, hold and transmit real estate; when reciprocity required
- Section 55-2 - When deed or will necessary to convey estate; no parol partition or gift valid
- Section 55-3 - When gift of goods or chattels invalid
- Section 55-4 - Suicide or attainder
- Section 55-5 - Estates to lie in grant as well as in livery
- Section 55-6 - Same estates may be created by deed as by will
- Section 55-7 - Power of disposal in life tenant not to defeat remainder unless exercised; power of disposal held b...
- Section 55-7.1 - , 55-7.2
- Section 55-8 - Default or surrender of tenant for life not to prejudice remainderman, etc
- Section 55-9 - Conveyance of estate or interest in property by grantor to himself and another
- Section 55-10 - Deed good for grantor's right; operation of warranty
- Section 55-11 - Grant, etc., without words of limitation
- Section 55-12 - Fee tail converted into fee simple
- Section 55-12.1 - Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities
- Section 55-12.2 - When nonvested property interest or power of appointment created
- Section 55-12.3 - Reformation
- Section 55-12.4 - Exclusions from statutory rule against perpetuities
- Section 55-12.5 - Prospective application
- Section 55-12.6 - Uniformity of application and construction
- Section 55-13 - Certain limitations construed
- Section 55-13.1 - Employee trusts
- Section 55-13.2 - Determination of "lives in being" for purpose of rule against perpetuities
- Section 55-13.3 - Application of the rule against perpetuities to nondonative transfers
- Section 55-14 - Estate of freehold to one with remainder to heirs, etc.; rule in Shelley's Case abolished
- Section 55-14.1 - Doctrine of worthier title abolished
- Section 55-15 - When contingent remainder not to fail
- Section 55-16 - When remainders not defeated
- Section 55-17 - In what conveyances possession transferred to the use
- Section 55-17.1 - Land trusts not to fail because no beneficiaries are specified by name and no duties laid on truste...
- Section 55-18 - Deed of release effectual
- Section 55-19 - Description unavailable
- Section 55-19.1 - Description unavailable
- Section 55-19.2 - Description unavailable
- Section 55-19.3 - , 55-19.4
- Section 55-19.5 - Provision in certain trust void
- Section 55-20 - Survivorship between joint tenants abolished
- Section 55-20.1 - Joint ownership in real and personal property
- Section 55-20.2 - Tenants by the entireties in real and personal property; certain trusts
- Section 55-21 - Exceptions to { 55-20
- Section 55-22 - When person not a party, etc., may take or sue under instrument
- Section 55-23 - Informalities in deeds made by attorneys-in-fact
- Section 55-24 - Time for objections to irregularities in advertising sales made by trustees
- Section 55-25 - Recovery at death of life tenant of taxes paid on life estate
- Section 55-25.1 - Exercise of special powers of appointment
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