{"data":{"id":"us-me/33-m.r.s.-770","jurisdiction":"us-me","citation":"33 M.R.S. §770","heading":"Assignment of mortgage; words of transfer","body":"In an assignment of a mortgage of real estate the word \"assign\" shall be a sufficient word to transfer the mortgage, without the words \"sell, transfer and convey.\"","path":["TITLE 33: PROPERTY","CHAPTER 12: SHORT FORM DEEDS ACT"],"source_url":"https://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec770.html","current_through":"October 1, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:12:39Z","sha256":"d6c48969acbb2e2f4709b28a02c93c43ff5f5abc19799d29aa353b21be208740","source_id":"us-me","stale":false,"prev":"us-me/33-m.r.s.-769","next":"us-me/33-m.r.s.-771"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}