{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-11-2","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-11-2","heading":"Seal not required in conveyances.","body":"No seal shall be required to any instrument conveying lands, tenements or hereditaments; and any instrument purporting to convey lands, tenements or hereditaments may be referred to as, and shall be, a deed, though no seal be affixed thereto; and the word “covenant” used in any deed or instrument to which no seal is affixed, shall have the same effect as though a seal had been affixed thereto.","path":["Title 34 Property","Chapter 11 Form and Effect of Conveyances"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE34/34-11/34-11-2.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:43Z","sha256":"d9d948c826fa7dfd34ea3ff0f614f1878f69238ea966cfaf1698657ab8c3da1e","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-11-1.5","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-11-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}