Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 34-11 - Form and Effect of Conveyances
Section 34-11-30. - Validation of deeds executed under defective law.

§ 34-11-30. Validation of deeds executed under defective law.
Notwithstanding the error in § 1 of chapter 1056 of the public laws of 1927, in which reference was erroneously made to § 16 thereof instead of to § 17 thereof, and notwithstanding the error in § 2 of chapter 1056 in which reference is erroneously made to § 15 thereof instead of to § 16 thereof, all instruments executed on any day between July 1, 1927, and April 19, 1928, both inclusive, in which any of the statutory forms authorized by chapter 1056 have been substantially followed are hereby declared of the same force and effect as if chapter 1056 as originally enacted had not contained those errors.
History of Section.P.L. 1928, ch. 1172, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 436, § 21; G.L. 1956, § 34-11-30.

Structure Rhode Island General Laws

Rhode Island General Laws

Title 34 - Property

Chapter 34-11 - Form and Effect of Conveyances

Section 34-11-1. - Conveyances required to be in writing and recorded.

Section 34-11-1.1. - Signing and printing names.

Section 34-11-1.2. - Name and address of grantee — Recording.

Section 34-11-1.3. - Name and address of mortgagor and mortgagee — Recording.

Section 34-11-1.4. - Sale price recording.

Section 34-11-1.5. - Historical cemeteries.

Section 34-11-2. - Seal not required in conveyances.

Section 34-11-3. - Creation of co-tenancies by deed — Conveyances between husband and wife.

Section 34-11-4. - Delivery of conveyance sufficient to pass title.

Section 34-11-5. - Releases and discharges effective without seal.

Section 34-11-6. - Use of word “grant” not required.

Section 34-11-7. - Warranties and rights of reentry not implied.

Section 34-11-8. - Form of grants in tail.

Section 34-11-9. - Words importing failure of issue.

Section 34-11-10. - Takers not party to indenture — Conveyance purporting to be indenture.

Section 34-11-11. - Use of statutory forms.

Section 34-11-12. - Statutory forms set out.

Section 34-11-13. - Construction of terms.

Section 34-11-14. - Conveyances to which rules of construction apply.

Section 34-11-15. - Effect of warranty deed.

Section 34-11-16. - Meaning of warranty covenants.

Section 34-11-17. - Effect of quitclaim deed.

Section 34-11-18. - Meaning of quitclaim covenants.

Section 34-11-19. - Contents and effect of short-form mortgage deed.

Section 34-11-20. - Meaning of mortgage covenants.

Section 34-11-21. - Statutory mortgage condition.

Section 34-11-22. - Statutory power of sale in mortgage.

Section 34-11-23. - Mortgage to secure future loans.

Section 34-11-24. - Effect of assignment of mortgage.

Section 34-11-25. - Use of “assign” sufficient to transfer mortgage.

Section 34-11-26. - Use of word “grant” sufficient.

Section 34-11-27. - Words of inheritance not required — Fee simple presumed.

Section 34-11-28. - Rights, privileges, and appurtenances included in grant.

Section 34-11-29. - Newspapers eligible for publication of notice.

Section 34-11-30. - Validation of deeds executed under defective law.

Section 34-11-31. - Application of previous deeds to successors.

Section 34-11-32. - Application of covenants to successors in interest.

Section 34-11-33. - Liability on covenant against incumbrances.

Section 34-11-34. - Conveyances executed by attorney — Recording of power.

Section 34-11-35. - Delivery of recorded instrument, when presumed.

Section 34-11-36. - Defective acknowledgments.

Section 34-11-37. - Indefinite references to “trustee”.

Section 34-11-38. - Rule against perpetuities reform.

Section 34-11-39. - Penalty for sale of lands in West Warwick subject to sewer assessment.

Section 34-11-40. - Repealed.

Section 34-11-41. - Reimposition of restrictive covenants.

Section 34-11-42. - Transfer fees prohibited.

Section 34-11-43. - Effect of special warranty deed.

Section 34-11-44. - Meaning of special warranty covenants.