Rhode Island § 34-11-27 § 34-11-27. Words of inheritance not required — Fee simple presumed.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 34-11-27 — § 34-11-27. Words of inheritance not required — Fee simple presumed.

Rhode Island § 34-11-27

Title 34Property

Ch. 34-11Form and Effect of Conveyances

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-11-27 (2026).

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§ 34-11-27. Words of inheritance not required — Fee simple presumed.
In any conveyances or reservation of real estate the terms "heirsâ€�, "assignsâ€�, or
            other technical words of inheritance shall not be necessary to convey or reserve an
            estate in fee simple. A deed or reservation of real estate shall be construed to convey
            or reserve an estate in fee simple, unless a different intention appears in such deed
            or reservation.
         

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§ 34-11-27. Words of inheritance not required — Fee simple presumed.

In any conveyances or reservation of real estate the terms "heirsâ€�, "assignsâ€�, or other technical words of inheritance shall not be necessary to convey or reserve an estate in fee simple. A deed or reservation of real estate shall be construed to convey or reserve an estate in fee simple, unless a different intention appears in such deed or reservation.