Title 34
Property

Chapter 11
Form and Effect of Conveyances

R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-11-17

§ 34-11-17. Effect of quitclaim deed.

A deed substantially following the form entitled “Quitclaim Deed” shall, when duly executed, have the force and effect of a deed in fee simple to the grantee and his or her heirs and assigns, to his, her, and their own use, with covenants on the part of the grantor, for himself or herself and for his or her heirs, executors, and administrators, with the grantee and his or her heirs and assigns, that he or she will, and his or her heirs, executors, and administrators shall, warrant and defend the granted premises to the grantee and his or her heirs and assigns forever against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through, or under the grantor.

History of Section.
P.L. 1927, ch. 1056, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 436, § 4; G.L. 1956, § 34-11-17.