Can a Usufruct Be Cancelled

A usufruct terminates by an express written renunciation. A creditor of the usufructuary may cause to be annulled a renunciation made to his prejudice.

How long does a usufruct last?

A usufruct may be for the lifetime of the usufructuary or for a more limited duration. For example the usufruct may be for a period of 10 years, or it terminate upon the occurrence of an event. A common stipulation is to terminate a surviving spouse’s usufruct upon remarriage.

Can a usufruct be perpetual?

Perpetual usufruct is a type of in rem right, that allows the use and enjoyment of the property of another. The right of perpetual usufruct (RPU) is essentially a long-term land lease that grants the lessee the right to keep benefits derived from the land.

Alexander Ross

Alexander Ross

Gaming, Esports & Interactive Media Writer

Alexander Ross has covered the video game industry for a decade, writing deep dives on game design, esports tournaments, VR developments, and gaming culture.

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