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vested remainder subject to open

Definition of vested remainder subject to open

Noun

vested remainder subject to open (plural vested remainders subject to open)

  1. (law) A future interest held by a member of a class, for which the interest is certain to vest, but for which new members may enter the class before the interest vests, thereby reducing each members share of the total interest.

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