A deed may be made in the following form, or to the same effect: "This deed made the …….. day of ………, in the year …….., between (here insert names of parties), witnesseth: That in consideration of (here state the consideration), the said …………… grants unto the said …………… all, etc. (Here describe the property, and insert covenants or any other provisions.) Witness the following signature."

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Terms Used In West Virginia Code 36-3-5

  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10