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DIVISION 2. PROPERTY 654-1422›PART 2. REAL OR IMMOVABLE PROPERTY 755.-945.5›TITLE 2. ESTATES IN REAL PROPERTY 761-817.4›CHAPTER 1. Estates in General 761-784

§ 761

California Civil Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

Estates in real property, in respect to the duration of their enjoyment are either:

l. Estates of inheritance or perpetual estates;

  1. Estates for life;

  2. Estates for years; or,

  3. Estates at will.

(Enacted 1872.)

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