diff --git a/common/laws/NEOW_succession_laws.txt b/common/laws/NEOW_succession_laws.txt
index 821e22a86..5f3a09cc8 100644
--- a/common/laws/NEOW_succession_laws.txt
+++ b/common/laws/NEOW_succession_laws.txt
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 			can_change_title_law_trigger = yes
 		}
 		can_title_have = {
-			tier >= tier_county
+			tier > tier_barony
 			is_temporal_head_of_faith_trigger = no
 			NOT = {
 				is_nomad_title = yes
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 			can_change_title_law_trigger = yes
 		}
 		can_title_have = {
-			tier >= tier_county
+			tier > tier_barony
 			is_temporal_head_of_faith_trigger = no
 			NOT = {
 				is_nomad_title = yes
diff --git a/common/on_action/game_start.txt b/common/on_action/game_start.txt
index d8a7dbbfa..c6109ffcd 100644
--- a/common/on_action/game_start.txt
+++ b/common/on_action/game_start.txt
@@ -2388,9 +2388,9 @@ on_game_start_after_lobby = {
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
 					}
@@ -2429,9 +2429,9 @@ on_game_start_after_lobby = {
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
 					}
diff --git a/common/on_action/title_on_actions.txt b/common/on_action/title_on_actions.txt
index 6a99ce7e7..a2c312dec 100644
--- a/common/on_action/title_on_actions.txt
+++ b/common/on_action/title_on_actions.txt
@@ -238,17 +238,17 @@ on_title_gain = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_prepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
@@ -283,17 +283,17 @@ on_title_gain = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_urepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
@@ -2910,17 +2910,17 @@ on_title_gain_inheritance = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_prepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
@@ -2954,17 +2954,17 @@ on_title_gain_inheritance = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_urepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
@@ -3092,17 +3092,17 @@ on_title_gain_usurpation = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_prepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
@@ -3136,17 +3136,17 @@ on_title_gain_usurpation = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_urepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
diff --git a/common/on_action/yearly_on_actions.txt b/common/on_action/yearly_on_actions.txt
index 614bb78fb..4d568ee38 100644
--- a/common/on_action/yearly_on_actions.txt
+++ b/common/on_action/yearly_on_actions.txt
@@ -778,17 +778,17 @@ yearly_playable_pulse = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_prepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier >= tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
@@ -822,17 +822,17 @@ yearly_playable_pulse = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_urepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
@@ -2808,17 +2808,17 @@ quarterly_playable_pulse = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_prepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = saxon_elective_succession_law
@@ -2852,17 +2852,17 @@ quarterly_playable_pulse = {
 		if = {
 			limit = {
 				government_has_flag = government_is_urepublic
-				any_held_title = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+				primary_title = {
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law
 					}
 				}
 			}
-			every_held_title = {
+			primary_title = {
 				limit = {
-					tier >= tier_county
+					tier > tier_barony
 					is_nomad_title = no
 					NOT = {
 						has_title_law = urban_elective_succession_law