Tenancies in Maine - Revision history

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‎Creation Language

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‎Tenancy by the Entirety

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‎Overview

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‎Tenancy in Common

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‎Tenancy in Common

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‎Others

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‎Overview

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‎Cross-References

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 * "to them and to the survivor of them"
 * "to them and their assigns and to the survivor and the heirs and assigns of the survivor forever"
-* "as tenants by the entirety"
+* "as tenants by the entirety" (NOTE:  This is done inadvertently, but it taken by the courts to indicate the intent to create a joint tenancy when done between unmarried individuals)
 ==Tenancy in Common==

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-=Overview=
+==Overview==
 Maine does not recognize tenancy by the entirety.  It does recognize the other two primary forms of common law tenancy.
-=Tenancy by the Entirety=
+==Tenancy by the Entirety==
 N/A.
-=Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship=
+==Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship==
 Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship is recognized in Maine, but the intent to create such a tenancy must be expressly stated in the deed or other document creating the interest. [http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Title 33 §159]
-==Creation Language==
+===Creation Language===
 [http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Title 33 §159] gives the following examples as language in a deed sufficient to create a joint tenancy with right of survivorship:
 * "as joint tenants"
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 * "as tenants by the entirety"
-=Tenancy in Common=
+==Tenancy in Common==
 Tenancy in Common is recognized in Maine as the default manner in which two or more grantees take title unless otherwise stated. [http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Id].
-=Others=
+==Others==
 N/A.
-=Cross-References=
+==Cross-References==
 * [[Maine]]
 * [[Tenancies]]

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-==Overview==
+=Overview=
 Maine does not recognize tenancy by the entirety.  It does recognize the other two primary forms of common law tenancy.
-==Tenancy by the Entirety==
+=Tenancy by the Entirety=
 N/A.
-==Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship==
+=Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship=
 Joint Tenancy with Right of Survivorship is recognized in Maine, but the intent to create such a tenancy must be expressly stated in the deed or other document creating the interest. [http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Title 33 §159]
-===Creation Language===
+==Creation Language==
 [http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Title 33 §159] gives the following examples as language in a deed sufficient to create a joint tenancy with right of survivorship:
 * "as joint tenants"
@@ Line 18: / Line 18: @@
 * "as tenants by the entirety"
-==Tenancy in Common==
+=Tenancy in Common=
 Tenancy in Common is recognized in Maine as the default manner in which two or more grantees take title unless otherwise stated. [http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Id].
-==Others==
+=Others=
 N/A.
-==Cross-References==
+=Cross-References=
 * [[Maine]]
 * [[Tenancies]]

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 ==Overview==
-Maine does not recognize tenancy by the entirety.  It does recognize the other two forms of common law tenancy.
+Maine does not recognize tenancy by the entirety.  It does recognize the other two primary forms of common law tenancy.
 ==Tenancy by the Entirety==

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 ==Tenancy in Common==
-Tenancy in Common is recognized in Maine as the is the default manner in which two or more grantees take title unless otherwise stated.[http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Id].
+Tenancy in Common is recognized in Maine as the default manner in which two or more grantees take title unless otherwise stated.[http://legislature.maine.gov/statutes/33/title33sec159.html Id].
 ==Others==