Escrow & Title
What is a 'deed restriction release' in Delaware?
AA court order removing an invalid deed restriction
BA recorded document by which the party benefiting from a deed restriction agrees to release it✓ Correct
CThe automatic expiration of a deed restriction after a statutory period
DA Commission order releasing an agent from fiduciary duties
Explanation
A deed restriction release is a recorded instrument by which the beneficiary of a deed restriction (the owner of the benefited land or the grantor's heirs) formally releases the restriction, allowing the servient property to be used free of the restriction.
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