{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-509","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 42-509","heading":"Reversions.","body":"A reversion is the residue of an estate left in the grantor who has conveyed, or in the heirs of the devisor who has devised a particular estate less than his own, and which residue returns to his or their possession on the expiration of the particular estate.","path":["Title 42. Real Property.","Chapter 5. Estates in Land."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/42-509","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"c1a133e4aa8f13287a9b55c705ea3611f965f12488da587b4df45e4bca92dc07","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-508","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-510"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}