In cases where, by the common law, any person may be or become seized in fee tail of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments by virtue of any devise or conveyance, or by any other means whatsoever, such person, instead of becoming seized in fee tail thereof, shall be deemed and adjudged to be seized of such lands, tenements, and hereditaments in fee simple.
Source: R.S. p. 107, § 6. G.L. § 165. G.S. § 203. R.S. 08: § 674. C.L. § 4875. CSA: C. 40, § 7. CRS 53: § 118-1-6. C.R.S. 1963: § 118-1-6. L. 83: Entire section amended, p. 1467, § 1, effective May 25.