Code Section

Civil Code - CIV

DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654 - 1422]

  ( Heading of Division 2 amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 160, Sec. 13. )
  

PART 1. PROPERTY IN GENERAL [654 - 749]

  ( Part 1 enacted 1872. )
  

TITLE 2. OWNERSHIP [669 - 742]

  ( Title 2 enacted 1872. )
  

CHAPTER 4. Termination of Ownership [739 - 742]
  ( Chapter 4 enacted 1872. )

  
742.  

No future interest, valid in its creation, is defeated by the determination of the precedent interest before the happening of the contingency on which the future interest is limited to take effect; but should such contingency afterwards happen, the future interest takes effect in the same manner and to the same extent as if the precedent interest had continued to the same period.

(Enacted 1872.)