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SECTION 33-6-10

   § 33-6-10  Limitation on fee tail. –No person seised in fee simple shall have a right to devise any estate in feetail for a longer time than to the children of the first devisee; and a devisefor life to any person and to the children or issue generally of the devisee infee simple, shall not vest a fee tail estate in the first devisee but an estatefor life only, and the remainder shall on his or her death vest in his or herchildren or issue generally agreeably to the direction of the will.

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Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-33 > Chapter-33-6 > 33-6-10

SECTION 33-6-10

   § 33-6-10  Limitation on fee tail. –No person seised in fee simple shall have a right to devise any estate in feetail for a longer time than to the children of the first devisee; and a devisefor life to any person and to the children or issue generally of the devisee infee simple, shall not vest a fee tail estate in the first devisee but an estatefor life only, and the remainder shall on his or her death vest in his or herchildren or issue generally agreeably to the direction of the will.


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Rhode-island > Title-33 > Chapter-33-6 > 33-6-10

SECTION 33-6-10

   § 33-6-10  Limitation on fee tail. –No person seised in fee simple shall have a right to devise any estate in feetail for a longer time than to the children of the first devisee; and a devisefor life to any person and to the children or issue generally of the devisee infee simple, shall not vest a fee tail estate in the first devisee but an estatefor life only, and the remainder shall on his or her death vest in his or herchildren or issue generally agreeably to the direction of the will.