SECTION 55-48. Form of a deed  


Every deed and corrected or amended 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 as grantors or grantees), witnesseth: that in consideration of (here state the consideration, nominal or actual), the said ____________________ does (or do) grant (or grant and convey) unto the said ____________________, all (here describe the property or interest therein to be conveyed, including the name of the city or county in which the property is located, and insert covenants or any other provisions). Witness the following signature (or signatures)."

Code 1919, § 5162; 1990, cc. 208, 374; 2011, c. 701 ; 2014, c. 701 .