Escrow & Title
In North Dakota, a 'special warranty deed' (also called a limited warranty deed) provides:
AWarranty against all defects in title from any source
BWarranty only against defects arising during the grantor's period of ownership✓ Correct
CNo warranty whatsoever
DA warranty that expires after 10 years
Explanation
A special (limited) warranty deed warrants title only against defects that arose during the grantor's ownership period. The grantor does not warrant against defects that existed before they acquired the property, providing less protection than a general warranty deed.
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