Rhode Island General Laws 15-4-5. Acknowledgment of deeds and letters of attorney
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The deed of a married woman conveying her separate interest in any lands, tenements, or hereditaments shall be acknowledged by her in the same manner as if she were single and unmarried. If any deed affecting her right of life estate created by chapter 25 of Title 33 in any estate of her husband during his life is executed by attorney of the wife, the letter of attorney shall be acknowledged in the same manner as if she were single and unmarried.
History of Section.
G.L. 1896, ch. 194, § 6; G.L. 1909, ch. 246, § 5; G.L. 1923, ch. 290, § 5; G.L. 1938, ch. 417, § 5; G.L. 1956, § 15-4-5.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 15-4-5
- Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
- Life estate: A property interest limited in duration to the life of the individual holding the interest (life tenant).