Maine § 765. - Quitclaim deed with covenant
Full text of Maine Maine Revised Statutes § 765. — Quitclaim deed with covenant, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 765.. Quitclaim deed with covenant
A deed in substance following the form entitled "Quitclaim Deed With Covenant" shall when duly executed have the force and effect of a deed in fee simple to the grantee, his heirs and assigns forever, with covenant on the part of the grantor, for himself, with the grantee, his heirs and assigns forever, that at the time of the delivery of such deed the grantor covenants with the grantee, his heirs and assigns, that he will warrant and forever defend the premises to the said grantee, his heirs and assigns forever, against the lawful claims and demands of all persons claiming by, through or under him. [PL 1967, c. 377 (NEW).]
Frequently Asked Questions About Maine § 765.
What does Maine Revised Statutes § 765. cover?
Section 765. ("Quitclaim deed with covenant") is part of the Maine Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Maine. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Maine § 765.?
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Is this the official text of Maine law?
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