When real property has been devised to a person for life, and in case of the death of the life tenant without leaving lawful issue born alive and living at the time of death, then to other heirs of the testator, a conveyance to the life tenant from all reversioners or remainderpersons and all issue of the life tenant as are in being, of all their interest in the real property, vests a fee simple estate in the life tenant. [Amended by 2003 c.14 § 35]

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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 93.160

  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Testator: A male person who leaves a will at death.

 

[Repealed by 1969 c.591 § 305]