Estates of inheritance and for life shall be denominated estates of freehold; estates for years shall be denominated chattels real; and estates at will or by sufferance shall be chattel interests, but shall not be liable as such to sale on execution.
An estate for the life of a third person, whether limited to heirs or otherwise, shall be deemed a freehold only during the life of the grantee or devisee, but after the death of the grantee or devisee it shall be deemed a chattel real.
(8036, 8037) RL s 3195, 3196; 1986 c 444
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 500 - 515B — Property And Property Interests
Chapter 500 — Estates In Real Property
Section 500.01 — Division As To Quantity.
Section 500.02 — Estates Of Inheritance.
Section 500.03 — Effect Of Conveyance To Grantee In Fee Tail.
Section 500.04 — Conveyance By Owner Of Fee Tail Estate.
Section 500.05 — Division Of Realty Or Personalty.
Section 500.06 — Division As To Time.
Section 500.07 — Estates In Possession.
Section 500.08 — Estates In Expectancy.
Section 500.10 — Future Estate; Statutory Remainders.
Section 500.11 — Future Estates; Inclusiveness.
Section 500.12 — Future Estates; Contingent.
Section 500.14 — Future Estates Construed; Validity; Creating Instruments.
Section 500.15 — Future Estates; Protection From Destructibility Rules.
Section 500.16 — Expectant Estates: Descendible, Devisable, Alienable.
Section 500.17 — Future Estates; Rents And Profits.
Section 500.18 — Commencement Of Expectant Estates.
Section 500.20 — Defeasible Estates.
Section 500.21 — Application To Ground Lease.
Section 500.215 — Limits On Certain Residential Property Rights Prohibited; Flag Display.
Section 500.221 — Restrictions On Acquisition Of Title.
Section 500.222 — Exempt Acreage In Land Exchange.
Section 500.24 — Farming By Business Organizations.
Section 500.245 — Right Of First Refusal For Agricultural Land.
Section 500.25 — Rights Of Farm Tenants On Termination Of Life Estates.