Fees simple determinable and possibilities of reverter are abolished. Every estate that would be at common law a fee simple determinable is deemed to be a fee simple subject to a restriction in the form of a condition subsequent. Every interest that would be at common law a possibility of reverter is deemed to be and is enforceable as a power of termination.
Cal. Civ. Code § 885.020
Powers of Termination
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 2 Cal. App. 4th 117 - Walton v. City of Red Bluff (1991)
Most recently applied in 2 Cal. App. 4th 117 - Walton v. City of Red Bluff (December 1991)
Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1268, Sec. 1.
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