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Fee simple subject to a condition subsequent

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-002090

A defeasible fee estate that does not automatically terminate upon the breach of a specified condition, but rather gives the grantor the right to re-enter and reclaim the property. The grantor must take affirmative action to terminate the estate after the condition is violated. This right is known as a right of entry or power of termination.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-002090
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "term": "Fee simple subject to a condition subsequent",
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  "definition": "A defeasible fee estate that does not automatically terminate upon the breach of a specified condition, but rather gives the grantor the right to re-enter and reclaim the property. The grantor must take affirmative action to terminate the estate after the condition is violated. This right is known as a right of entry or power of termination.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/fee-simple-subject-to-a-condition-subsequent/"
}

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