Property Ownership

Which of the following correctly describes a 'fee simple subject to condition subsequent' estate in Alaska?

AAn estate that automatically terminates if a condition occurs
BAn estate that may be terminated by the grantor exercising a right of re-entry if a condition is violated✓ Correct
CAn estate that terminates only with court approval
DAn estate lasting for a fixed number of years

Explanation

A fee simple subject to condition subsequent is a fee estate that may be terminated if a specified condition is violated, but only if the grantor exercises their right of re-entry. Unlike fee simple determinable (which terminates automatically), the grantor must affirmatively act to reclaim the property.

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