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Real Property β’ The Rule Against Perpetuities
PROP#035
Legal Definition
When the RAP period begins to run depends on the instrument:
1. Wills: At the testator's death.
2. Deeds: On the date of delivery.
3. Irrevocable Trusts: On the date created.
4. Revocable Trusts: On the date the trust becomes irrevocable.
1. Wills: At the testator's death.
2. Deeds: On the date of delivery.
3. Irrevocable Trusts: On the date created.
4. Revocable Trusts: On the date the trust becomes irrevocable.
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