§ 47-09-01 Transfer defined
§ 47-09-02 What may be transferred – Exceptions
§ 47-09-03 Voluntary transfer defined – Consideration unnecessary
§ 47-09-04 Transfer – How made
§ 47-09-05 Names of transfers by writing
§ 47-09-06 Delivery of written transfer – Requirement – Presumption from execution
§ 47-09-07 Delivery must be absolute – Conditional delivery ineffective, becomes absolute
§ 47-09-08 Delivery in escrow
§ 47-09-09 Constructive delivery
§ 47-09-10 Redelivery does not retransfer
§ 47-09-11 Interpretation of grants
§ 47-09-12 Interpretation of descriptive words
§ 47-09-13 Grant shall be interpreted in favor of grantee – Exceptions
§ 47-09-14 Without issue defined
§ 47-09-15 Words of inheritance or succession unnecessary to fee
§ 47-09-16 Transfer vests actual title – Thing includes incidents
§ 47-09-17 Present interest and benefit – When taken
§ 47-09-18 Land transfers – Filing requirements
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Terms Used In North Dakota Code > Chapter 47-09 - Title by Transfer - General Provisions

  • Beneficiary: A person who is entitled to receive the benefits or proceeds of a will, trust, insurance policy, retirement plan, annuity, or other contract. Source: OCC
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute means the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Person: means an individual, organization, government, political subdivision, or government agency or instrumentality. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Property: includes property, real and personal. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Recourse: An arrangement in which a bank retains, in form or in substance, any credit risk directly or indirectly associated with an asset it has sold (in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles) that exceeds a pro rata share of the bank's claim on the asset. If a bank has no claim on an asset it has sold, then the retention of any credit risk is recourse. Source: FDIC
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.