{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-511","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 42-511","heading":"Future estates — Remainder and conditional limitation.","body":"If it is to commence upon the full expiration of such precedent estate, it is a remainder and may be transferred by that name. If it is to commence on a contingency which, if it happen, will abridge or determine such precedent estate before its expiration, it shall be known as a conditional limitation.","path":["Title 42. Real Property.","Chapter 5. Estates in Land."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/42-511","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"69036a9113a305ebcf628358866cd0c3a6eb2025f1219a69f4c76e15efa0dcf4","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-510","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-42-512"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}