Relinquishment 2026

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The document is a General Warranty Deed for the State of North Carolina, prepared by U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. It outlines the process for completing the deed form, including instructions for filling out form fields in Microsoft Word and disclaimers regarding legal advice and liability. The deed facilitates the transfer of property ownership from grantors to grantees, includes provisions for relinquishment of dower rights by the grantor's spouse, and requires notarization to validate the execution of the deed.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the relinquishment document in the editor.
Begin by filling in the Grantor(s) and Grantee(s) names in the designated fields. Ensure that all names are spelled correctly to avoid any legal issues.
In the property description section, provide a brief description of the property or state 'SEE DESCRIPTION ATTACHED' if applicable.
Complete the acknowledgment section where the wife of any married Grantor must sign to relinquish her dower rights. This is crucial for legal validity.
Navigate through each form field using your tab key, entering required information as prompted. Double-check all entries for accuracy.
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What does relinquished mean in law?

to give up something such as a responsibility or claim: He has relinquished his claim to the throne. She relinquished control of the family investments to her son. to unwillingly stop holding or keeping something: She relinquished her hold/grip on the steering wheel.

What is the relinquishment of a legal right?

Waiver. The voluntary relinquishment or abandonment of a legal right or advantage. Also the instrument by which a person waives such a right or advantage.

What does relinquishment mean?

Relinquishment comes from the verb relinquish, to give up. The Latin root of both words is relinquere, leave behind, forsake, or abandon, which combines re, back, with linquere, to leave. Definitions of relinquishment. the act of giving up and abandoning a struggle or task etc. synonyms: relinquishing.

What is another word for relinquishment?

Some common synonyms of relinquish are abandon, resign, surrender, waive, and yield. While all these words mean to give up completely, relinquish usually does not imply strong feeling but may suggest some regret, reluctance, or weakness.

What does relinquished mean?

/rɪˈlɪŋ.kwɪʃ/ to give up something such as a responsibility or claim: He has relinquished his claim to the throne. She relinquished control of the family investments to her son.