Legal information

Are long-term rural land contract contracts valid?

Generally speaking, the maximum term of a rural land permanent lease contract cannot exceed 20 years, so a rural land permanent lease contract has no legal effect. my country's Civil Code stipulates that rural land contract management rights can be transferred through leasing, shares, etc.

The Civil Code stipulates that long-term leases in rural areas cannot exceed 20 years, so long-term leases are invalid.

How to transfer agricultural land contract management rights?

In my country's civil law, the transfer of rural land contract management rights can be carried out through leasing, shares, etc.

Legal basis: Article 705 of the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China The lease term shall not exceed twenty years. If it is more than twenty years old, the excess part will be invalid. When the lease term expires, the parties may renew the lease contract; however, the agreed lease term shall not exceed twenty years from the date of renewal.