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2020 Rhode Island General Laws
Title 34 - Property
Chapter 34-11 Form and Effect of Conveyances
Section 34-11-2 Seal not required in conveyances.
Universal Citation: RI Gen L § 34-11-2 (2020)
§ 34-11-2. Seal not required in conveyances.
No seal shall be required to any instrument conveying lands, tenements or hereditaments; and any instrument purporting to convey lands, tenements or hereditaments may be referred to as, and shall be, a deed, though no seal be affixed thereto; and the word "covenant" used in any deed or instrument to which no seal is affixed, shall have the same effect as though a seal had been affixed thereto.
History of Section.
(G.L. 1896, ch. 202, § 4; G.L. 1909, ch. 253, § 4; G.L. 1923, ch. 297, § 4; G.L. 1938, ch. 435, § 3; G.L. 1956, § 34-11-2.)
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