Massachusetts General Laws ch. 183 sec. 13 – Words of inheritance
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Section 13. In a conveyance or reservation of real estate the terms ”heirs”, ”assigns” or other technical words of inheritance shall not be necessary to convey or reserve an estate in fee. A deed or reservation of real estate shall be construed to convey or reserve an estate in fee simple, unless a different intention clearly appears in the deed.
Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 183 sec. 13
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.