Escrow & Title
A deed must be delivered and accepted to be effective. This means:
AThe deed must be recorded within 30 days
BThe grantor must give the deed to the grantee, and the grantee must accept it to transfer title✓ Correct
CThe deed must be notarized before delivery
DThe deed must include a legal description certified by a surveyor
Explanation
Delivery and acceptance are essential for a deed to be effective. The grantor must voluntarily deliver the deed with the intent to transfer title, and the grantee must accept it. Recording is evidence of delivery but is not technically required.
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