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§ 55-48. Form of a deed.

Every deed, corrected or amended deed, deed of release, or memorandum oraddendum to any of these instruments, including those with vendor's liens,shall name in the first clause each grantor and each grantee under whosenames the instrument is to be indexed as required by § 17.1-249 and may bemade in the following form, or to the same effect: "This deed, made the . .. . . . . . day of . . . . . . . ., in the year . . . . . . . . . ., between(here insert names of parties as grantors or grantees), witnesseth: that inconsideration of (here state the consideration), the said . . . . . . . .doth (or do) grant unto the said . . . . . . . ., all (here describe theproperty, including the name of the city or county in which the property islocated, and insert covenants or any other provisions). Witness the followingsignature and seal (or signatures and seals)."

(Code 1919, § 5162; 1990, cc. 208, 374.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Virginia > Title-55 > Chapter-4 > 55-48

§ 55-48. Form of a deed.

Every deed, corrected or amended deed, deed of release, or memorandum oraddendum to any of these instruments, including those with vendor's liens,shall name in the first clause each grantor and each grantee under whosenames the instrument is to be indexed as required by § 17.1-249 and may bemade in the following form, or to the same effect: "This deed, made the . .. . . . . . day of . . . . . . . ., in the year . . . . . . . . . ., between(here insert names of parties as grantors or grantees), witnesseth: that inconsideration of (here state the consideration), the said . . . . . . . .doth (or do) grant unto the said . . . . . . . ., all (here describe theproperty, including the name of the city or county in which the property islocated, and insert covenants or any other provisions). Witness the followingsignature and seal (or signatures and seals)."

(Code 1919, § 5162; 1990, cc. 208, 374.)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Virginia > Title-55 > Chapter-4 > 55-48

§ 55-48. Form of a deed.

Every deed, corrected or amended deed, deed of release, or memorandum oraddendum to any of these instruments, including those with vendor's liens,shall name in the first clause each grantor and each grantee under whosenames the instrument is to be indexed as required by § 17.1-249 and may bemade in the following form, or to the same effect: "This deed, made the . .. . . . . . day of . . . . . . . ., in the year . . . . . . . . . ., between(here insert names of parties as grantors or grantees), witnesseth: that inconsideration of (here state the consideration), the said . . . . . . . .doth (or do) grant unto the said . . . . . . . ., all (here describe theproperty, including the name of the city or county in which the property islocated, and insert covenants or any other provisions). Witness the followingsignature and seal (or signatures and seals)."

(Code 1919, § 5162; 1990, cc. 208, 374.)