{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-11-3","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 34-11-3","heading":"Creation of co-tenancies by deed — Conveyances between husband and wife.","body":"(a) In deeds hereafter made, lands, tenements and hereditaments, or a thing in action, may be conveyed by a person to him or herself jointly with another person by the like means by which it might be conveyed by him or her to another person; and may in like manner, be conveyed by a husband to his wife and by a wife to her husband, alone or jointly with another person; and may also in like manner, be conveyed by a husband to himself and to his wife and by a wife to herself and to her husband as tenants by the entirety; and may also in like manner be conveyed by co-tenants to any one of the co-tenants.\n(b) A husband and his wife or any two (2) or more persons may convey real estate or interests therein to themselves as co-tenants under any tenancy allowable between them by law. This subsection shall not be construed so as to invalidate any deed of real estate or interest therein heretofore given by a husband and his wife or any two (2) or more persons to themselves as co-tenants under any tenancy allowable between them by law.","path":["Title 34 Property","Chapter 11 Form and Effect of Conveyances"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE34/34-11/34-11-3.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:43Z","sha256":"5e85c9ac2b533e6c4730f65da0a9dfcb9c5c82106d27c693f097a9c5a3ee4a93","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-11-2","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-34-11-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}