Chapter 11
Form and Effect of Conveyances

Index of Sections

§ 34-11-1. Conveyances required to be in writing and recorded.

§ 34-11-1.1. Signing and printing names.

§ 34-11-1.2. Name and address of grantee — Recording.

§ 34-11-1.3. Name and address of mortgagor and mortgagee — Recording.

§ 34-11-1.4. Sale price recording.

§ 34-11-1.5. Historical cemeteries.

§ 34-11-2. Seal not required in conveyances.

§ 34-11-3. Creation of co-tenancies by deed — Conveyances between husband and wife.

§ 34-11-4. Delivery of conveyance sufficient to pass title.

§ 34-11-5. Releases and discharges effective without seal.

§ 34-11-6. Use of word “grant” not required.

§ 34-11-7. Warranties and rights of reentry not implied.

§ 34-11-8. Form of grants in tail.

§ 34-11-9. Words importing failure of issue.

§ 34-11-10. Takers not party to indenture — Conveyance purporting to be indenture.

§ 34-11-11. Use of statutory forms.

§ 34-11-12. Statutory forms set out.

§ 34-11-13. Construction of terms.

§ 34-11-14. Conveyances to which rules of construction apply.

§ 34-11-15. Effect of warranty deed.

§ 34-11-16. Meaning of warranty covenants.

§ 34-11-17. Effect of quitclaim deed.

§ 34-11-18. Meaning of quitclaim covenants.

§ 34-11-19. Contents and effect of short-form mortgage deed.

§ 34-11-20. Meaning of mortgage covenants.

§ 34-11-21. Statutory mortgage condition.

§ 34-11-22. Statutory power of sale in mortgage.

§ 34-11-23. Mortgage to secure future loans.

§ 34-11-24. Effect of assignment of mortgage.

§ 34-11-25. Use of “assign” sufficient to transfer mortgage.

§ 34-11-26. Use of word “grant” sufficient.

§ 34-11-27. Words of inheritance not required — Fee simple presumed.

§ 34-11-28. Rights, privileges, and appurtenances included in grant.

§ 34-11-29. Newspapers eligible for publication of notice.

§ 34-11-30. Validation of deeds executed under defective law.

§ 34-11-31. Application of previous deeds to successors.

§ 34-11-32. Application of covenants to successors in interest.

§ 34-11-33. Liability on covenant against incumbrances.

§ 34-11-34. Conveyances executed by attorney — Recording of power.

§ 34-11-35. Delivery of recorded instrument, when presumed.

§ 34-11-36. Defective acknowledgments.

§ 34-11-37. Indefinite references to “trustee”.

§ 34-11-38. Rule against perpetuities reform.

§ 34-11-39. Penalty for sale of lands in West Warwick subject to sewer assessment.

§ 34-11-40. Repealed.

§ 34-11-41. Reimposition of restrictive covenants.

§ 34-11-42. Transfer fees prohibited.

§ 34-11-43. Effect of special warranty deed.

§ 34-11-44. Meaning of special warranty covenants.