Delaware Code (Titles 8, 9, 25, 30)
25 Del. C. § 102
Effect of deeds by married women
The deed of a married woman executed by her during her coverture, concerning lands or tenements, shall be valid and effectual as if she were sole, if she acknowledges that she executed the deed. Such deed shall not bind her to any warranty except a special warranty against herself and her heirs, and all persons claiming by or under her, and no covenant on her part, of a more extensive or different effect in such deed, shall be valid against her, nor shall such conveyances by her divest, abrogate, or in any manner interfere with the husband’s estate by the curtesy should such estate attach.
Amendment history
22 Del. Laws, c. 443, §§ 1, 2; 45 Del. Laws, c. 230, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1
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In this title (40 sections)
- 25-81-403 · Public offering statement; general provisions
- 25-81-404 · Common interest communities subject to development right
- 25-81-405 · Time shares
- 25-81-406 · Common interest communities containing conversion buildings
- 25-81-407 · Common interest community securities
- 25-81-408 · Purchaser’s right to cancel
- 25-81-409 · Resales of units
- 25-81-410 · Escrow of deposits
- 25-81-411 · Release of liens
- 25-81-412 · Conversion buildings
- 25-81-413 · Express warranties of quality
- 25-81-414 · Implied warranties of quality
- 25-81-415 · Exclusion or modification of implied warranties of quality
- 25-81-416 · Statute of limitations for warranties
- 25-81-417 · Effect of violations on rights of action; attorneys’ fees
- 25-81-418 · Labeling of promotional material
- 25-81-419 · Declarant’s obligation to complete and restore
- 25-81-420 · Substantial completion of units
- 25-81-421 · Amendment to public offering statement
- 25-101 · Transfer of title to real estate by deed
- 25-102 · Effect of deeds by married women
- 25-103 · Circumstances under which wife may bar her dower without…
- 25-104 · Trustee for wife with a mental disability; barring of dower
- 25-105 · Trustee for husband with a mental disability; barring of…
- 25-106 · Effect of deed executed by trustee for spouse with a mental…
- 25-107 · Conveyance of real estate by married woman deserted without…
- 25-108 · Deeds and other instruments executed by the Home Owners’ Loan…
- 25-109 · Defeasance or contract for reconveyance; recording;…
- 25-110 · Certificates of notaries public; validity
- 25-121 · Form of deed; legal effect; other forms as valid
- 25-122 · Acknowledgment and proof of deeds
- 25-123 · Certification of acknowledgment or proof
- 25-124 · Acknowledgment and execution of deed by married woman deserted…
- 25-125 · Place for taking acknowledgment or proof
- 25-126 · Certification of acknowledgments by justices of the peace; form
- 25-127 · Acknowledgment of corporate deeds or other instruments
- 25-128 · Certification of acknowledgments by Mayor of Wilmington; fee
- 25-129 · Acknowledgment or proof outside State
- 25-130 · Notarial acts by members of the armed forces
- 25-131 · Validation of certain instruments as deeds