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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A transfer on death deed shall be signed by the transferor or by some person in his or her presence and by his or her direction and shall be attested in writing by two or more disinterested witnesses, whose signatures along with the transferor's signature shall be made before an officer authorized to administer oaths under the laws of this state or under the laws of the state where execution occurs and evidenced by the officer's certificate, under official seal, in form and content substantially as follows:
I, __________ the transferor, sign my name to this instrument this __________ day of __________ 20 __________, and being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that I sign and execute this transfer on death deed to transfer my interest in the described real property and that I sign it willingly or willingly direct another to sign for me, that I execute it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, that I am eighteen years of age or older or am not at this time a minor, and that I am of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
Transferor __________
We, __________ and __________, the witnesses, sign our names to this instrument, being first duly sworn, and do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the transferor signs and executes this transfer on death deed to transfer his or her interest in the described real property and that he or she signs it willingly or willingly directs another to sign for him or her, and that he or she executes it as his or her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of us, in the presence and hearing of the transferor, hereby signs this deed as witness to the transferor's signing, and that to the best of his or her knowledge the transferor is eighteen years of age or older or is not at this time a minor and the transferor is of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
Witness __________
Witness __________
THE STATE OF __________
COUNTY OF __________
Subscribed, sworn to, and acknowledged before me by __________, the transferor, and subscribed and sworn to before me by __________ and __________, witnesses, this __________ day of __________ 20__________.
(SEAL)(Signed) __________
(Official capacity of officer) __________
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nebraska Revised Statutes Chapter 76. Real Property § 76-3409. Signature; witnesses; form - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ne/chapter-76-real-property/ne-rev-st-sect-76-3409/
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