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§ 18-12-301. Considered life estate

In cases when, by common law, any person may become seized in fee tail of any lands or tenements, by virtue of any devise, gift, grant, or other conveyance, the person, instead of being, or becoming, seized thereof in fee tail, shall be adjudged to be, and become, seized thereof for his or her natural […]

§ 18-12-302. Dissolution

(a) (1) Any estate which under the common law would be deemed an estate tail or a fee tail estate or any estate created by reason of a conveyance to a grantee or grantees and the heirs of his or her body or to other contingent remaindermen may be dissolved by the grantor creating such […]

§ 18-12-303. Rule in Shelley’s Case abolished

(a) (1) The Rule in Shelley’s Case is abolished and shall not be recognized by any court of this state. (2) This section is intended to annul the application or effect of the Rule in Shelley’s Case on any instrument or interest in real property. (b) When any instrument prepared or executed after July 16, […]