District Of Columbia § 42-510 - Future estates — Commencement.
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§ 42-510. Future estates — Commencement.
42-510A future estate is one limited to commence at a future day, either without the intervention of a precedent estate or after the expiration or determination of a precedent estate created at the same time and by the same conveyance or devise.
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What does D.C. Code § 42-510 cover?
Section 42-510 ("Future estates — Commencement.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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