{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-6-61","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 44-6-61","heading":"Vested and contingent remainders distinguished.","body":"Remainders are either vested or contingent. A vested remainder is a remainder which is limited to a certain person at a certain time or which is dependent upon the happening of a necessary event. A contingent remainder is a remainder which is limited to an uncertain person or which is dependent upon an event which may or may not happen.","path":["TITLE 44 Property","CHAPTER 6 Estates","Article 4 Remainders and Reversions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.44.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"a9ecfac061dc16dfc846ee3761de497e82ab090b0f60fdd9e146b92b2ea555f9","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-6-60","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-6-62"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}