BlackletterCalifornia law

Civil Code § 696

ARTICLE 1. Interests in Property

Current as of September 28, 2026Civ. Code, § 696Official source ↗

Enacted 1872.

Two or more future interests may be created to take effect in the alternative, so that if the first in order fails to vest, the next in succession shall be substituted for it, and take effect accordingly.