The Rule Against Perpetuities: Limits on Property Control

Meta Description: The Rule Against Perpetuities (RAP) is a foundational principle in property law designed to prevent property from being tied up indefinitely. Learn the common law’s “lives in being plus 21 years” formula and how modern statutes like the Uniform Statutory Rule Against Perpetuities (USRAP) have reformed this complex doctrine. The concept of property […]

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