Conveyance by tenant for life or years
Ind. Code § 32-17-2-5
in effectSec. 5. A conveyance made by a tenant for life or years that purports to grant or convey a greater estate than the tenant possesses or can lawfully convey:
(1) does not result in a forfeiture of the tenants's estate; and
(2) passes to the grantee or alienee all the estate that the tenant may lawfully convey.
[Pre-2002 Recodification Citation: 32-1-2-36.]
As added by P.L.2-2002, SEC.2.
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