Bill Text: MN SF1586 | 2013-2014 | 88th Legislature | Introduced


Bill Title: Quitclaim deed form modifications

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-04-10 - Referred to Judiciary [SF1586 Detail]

Download: Minnesota-2013-SF1586-Introduced.html

1.1A bill for an act
1.2relating to real estate; amending the requirements for recording a quitclaim deed;
1.3amending Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 507.07; proposing coding for new
1.4law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 507.
1.5BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

1.6    Section 1. Minnesota Statutes 2012, section 507.07, is amended to read:
1.7507.07 WARRANTY AND QUITCLAIM DEEDS; FORMS.
1.8Warranty and quitclaim deeds may be substantially in the following forms:
1.9WARRANTY DEED
1.10A.B., grantor, of (here insert the place of residence), for and in consideration of
1.11(here insert the consideration), conveys and warrants to C.D., grantee, of (here insert the
1.12place of residence), the following described real estate in the county of ..........................,
1.13in the state of Minnesota: (here describe the premises).
1.14Dated this ............... day of ................, .......
1.15(Signature) ...................................
1.16Every such instrument, duly executed as required by law, shall be a conveyance in
1.17fee simple of the premises described to the grantee, the grantee's heirs and assigns, with
1.18covenants on the part of the grantor, the grantor's heirs and personal representatives, that
1.19the grantor is lawfully seized of the premises in fee simple and has good right to convey
1.20the same; that the premises are free from all encumbrances; that the grantor warrants to the
1.21grantee, the grantee's heirs and assigns, the quiet and peaceable possession thereof; and
1.22that the grantor will defend the title thereto against all persons who may lawfully claim
1.23the same. Such covenants shall be obligatory upon any grantor, the grantor's heirs and
1.24personal representatives, as fully and with like effect as if written at length in such deed.
2.1QUITCLAIM DEED
2.2A.B., grantor, of (here insert the place of residence), for the consideration of (here
2.3insert the consideration), conveys and quitclaims to C.D., the grantee, of (here insert the
2.4place of residence), all interest in the following described real estate in the county of
2.5.........................., in the state of Minnesota: (here describe the premises).
2.6Dated this ............... day of ................, .......
2.7(Signature of the grantor(s)) ...................................
2.8Every such instrument, duly executed, shall be a conveyance to the grantee, the
2.9grantee's heirs and assigns, of all right, title, and interest of the grantor in the premises
2.10described, but shall not extend to after acquired title, unless words expressing such
2.11intention be added.
2.12Dated this ............... day of ................, .......
2.13(Signature of the grantee(s)) ...................................

2.14    Sec. 2. [507.0911] CONVEYANCE TO INCLUDE SIGNATURE OF THE
2.15GRANTEE; QUITCLAIM DEEDS.
2.16No quitclaim deed shall be recorded by the county recorder or registered with the
2.17registrar of titles unless the quitclaim deed has been signed by the grantee.
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