North Dakota § 47-10-01 - Method of transfer

Full text of North Dakota North Dakota Century Code § 47-10-01 — Method of transfer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 47-10-01. Method of transfer

An estate in real property, other than an estate at will or for a term not exceeding one year, can be transferred only by operation of law or by an instrument in writing, subscribed by the party disposing of the same or by the party's agent thereunto authorized by writing. This does not abridge the power of any court to compel the specific performance of any agreement for the sale of real property in case of part performance thereof.

Frequently Asked Questions About North Dakota § 47-10-01

What does North Dakota Century Code § 47-10-01 cover?

Section 47-10-01 ("Method of transfer") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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 North Dakota § 47-10-01?

A common citation format is "North Dakota Century Code § 47-10-01" (North Dakota). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the North Dakota official source linked on this page or consult a licensed North Dakota attorney.

How does North Dakota § 47-10-01 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in North Dakota can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

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