fertile octogenarian rule
- An assumption in law that an individual, regardless of age, is capable of fathering a child or becoming pregnant, potentially complicating estate division
- Due to the fertile octogenarian rule, the estate could not be divided until both parents passed away.
- The application of the fertile octogenarian rule delayed the inheritance process.
- The fertile octogenarian rule made the distribution of the property more complex than it might have otherwise been.
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