GroundRules
AS 34.27.020: Abolition of the common law rule in Shelley's case.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 34. Property.
- Chapter 27. Modification or Abolition of Common Law Property Rules.
If real property is granted or devised to a person and after the person's death, to the person's heirs or the heirs of the person's body, however the grant or devise is expressed, an estate for life only vests in the person, and a remainder goes to the person's heirs or the heirs of the person's body as purchasers.
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