Maine Revised Statutes Title 33 Sec. 765 – Quitclaim deed with covenant
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Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes Title 33 Sec. 765
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
- Grantee: means the person to whom a freehold estate or interest in land is conveyed. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
- Grantor: means the person who conveys a freehold estate or interest in land. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
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).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1967, c. 377 (NEW).