§ 35-4-5 — Conveyance to Avoid Perpetuities

Alabama § 35-4-5

• Jurisdiction: Alabama
• Title 35: Property
• Ch. 4: Conveyances and Creation of Estates
• Art. 1: General Provisions

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Lands may be conveyed within the limits fixed by law, so as to avoid perpetuities, and subject to such other restrictions as are imposed by this Code for such terms as the owner thinks proper; and courts are enjoined to give effect in such cases to the intention and meaning of the parties.

Legislative History

(Code 1852, §1308; Code 1867, §1578; Code 1876, §2187; Code 1886, §1833; Code 1896, §1029; Code 1907, §3416; Code 1923, §6921; Code 1940, T. 47, §17.)