Bristol County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Form

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Bristol County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Form

Bristol County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Form

Fill in the blank Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) form formatted to comply with all Massachusetts recording and content requirements.

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Bristol County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Guide

Bristol County Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Guide

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Bristol County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Document

Bristol County Completed Example of the Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) Document

Example of a properly completed Massachusetts Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) document for reference.

Document Last Validated 8/1/2026

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Important: Your property must be located in Bristol County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

Where to Record Your Documents

Bristol County Registry of Deeds, Fall River District

Address:
441 N. Main St
Fall River, Massachusetts 02722

Hours: 8:00 to 4:30 Mon-Fri / Recording until 4:00

Phone: (508) 673-2910

Bristol County Registry of Deeds, Northern District

Address:
11 Court St
Taunton, Massachusetts 02780

Hours: 8:00 to 4:30 Mon-Fri / Recording until 4:00

Phone: (508) 822-0502

Northern District - Attleboro location (no registered land)

Address:
75 Park St
Attleboro, Massachusetts 02703

Hours: 9:00 to 4:00 Mon-Fri / Recording until 3:30

Phone: (508) 455-6100

Bristol County Registry of Deeds, Southern District

Address:
25 N. 6th St
New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740

Hours: 8:00 to 4:30 Mon-Fri / Recording until 4:00

Phone: (508) 993-2603

Recording Tips for Bristol County:
  • Bring your driver's license or state-issued photo ID
  • Check margin requirements - usually 1-2 inches at top
  • Leave recording info boxes blank - the office fills these
  • Request a receipt showing your recording numbers

Cities and Jurisdictions in Bristol County

Properties in any of these areas use Bristol County forms:

  • Acushnet
  • Assonet
  • Attleboro
  • Attleboro Falls
  • Berkley
  • Chartley
  • Dartmouth
  • Dighton
  • East Freetown
  • East Mansfield
  • East Taunton
  • Easton
  • Fairhaven
  • Fall River
  • Mansfield
  • New Bedford
  • North Attleboro
  • North Dartmouth
  • North Dighton
  • North Easton
  • Norton
  • Raynham
  • Raynham Center
  • Rehoboth
  • Seekonk
  • Somerset
  • South Dartmouth
  • South Easton
  • Swansea
  • Taunton
  • Westport
  • Westport Point

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Hours, fees, requirements, and more for Bristol County

How do I get my forms?

Forms are available for immediate download after payment. The Bristol County forms will be in your account ready to download to your computer. An account is created for you during checkout if you don't have one. Forms are NOT emailed.

Are these forms guaranteed to be recordable in Bristol County?

Yes. Our form blanks are guaranteed to meet or exceed the applicable formatting requirements used for recording in Bristol County, including margin requirements, font requirements, and other layout standards. This guarantee applies to formatting, not to the legal sufficiency of information entered by the user or the suitability of a form for a particular transaction.

Can I reuse these forms?

Yes. You can reuse the forms for your personal use. For example, if you have multiple properties in Bristol County you only need to order once.

What do I need to use these forms?

The forms are PDFs that you fill out on your computer. You'll need Adobe Reader (free software that most computers already have). You do NOT enter your property information online - you download the blank forms and complete them privately on your own computer.

Are there any recurring fees?

No. This is a one-time purchase. Nothing to cancel, no memberships, no recurring fees.

How much does it cost to record in Bristol County?

Recording fees in Bristol County vary. Contact the recorder's office at (508) 673-2910 for current fees.

Questions answered? Let's get started!

The rule that shapes a Massachusetts corrective deed is not in the General Laws. It is Standard 10-1 of the Massachusetts Deed Indexing Standards, which asks any document intended to confirm or correct a previously recorded document for three things: the book and page number of the earlier document, a brief explanation of the purpose of the confirmatory document, and a statement that no other changes have been made. This fillable Massachusetts quitclaim deed is built around those three items, for one grantor putting right one deed already on the record.

Three items a registry standard asks for

Section 3 of the form takes the first: the date of the earlier deed, the date it was recorded, the registry district that recorded it, its book and page, and the certificate of title and document numbers where the land is registered. Section 7 takes the second, the brief explanation of purpose, in a sentence or two naming the error. Section 10 carries the third in capital letters, along with the limits that travel with it: the deed passes no interest beyond the interest the earlier deed passed, adds no grantor and no grantee, and terminates no estate of homestead that the earlier deed left standing. Section 6 sits between them, setting out the term as the earlier deed had it and as this deed puts it, side by side.

A deed signed and acknowledged on its own day

Standard 10-2 is why a correction arrives as a fresh instrument rather than a marked-up copy: a document that has already been recorded may not be recorded again unless it has first been re-executed and re-acknowledged. So this deed carries its own date, its own signature, and its own acknowledgment certificate in the substance of the General Laws Chapter 222, Section 15 short form, and the completed example shows a July 2026 signature on a deed correcting a March 2026 conveyance in Deerfield. The covenants stay the ordinary Massachusetts ones. Chapter 183, Sections 11 and 17 attach to the two words quitclaim covenants a promise that the premises are free of encumbrances the grantor made, plus a defense against claims by, through or under the grantor and against none other, and a corrective deed carries the same package the deed it corrects carried.

One grantor, one grantee, one earlier deed

Sections 1 and 2 name the grantor and the grantee of the earlier deed, and Section 3 identifies exactly one recorded instrument. A misspelled surname, a dropped middle initial, a wrong plan book page in a title reference, an omitted marital status, and a mistaken date each present the single-deed pattern this form recites. What the form is not built to do is move an interest: adding a person to the title, dropping one, switching a tenancy in common to a joint tenancy, or describing land the earlier deed never described are conveyances whatever the caption says, and they answer to the deeds excise and to the covenant analysis of a conveyance. One signature block appears, for the grantor who signed the deed being corrected; a deed signed by co-owners, by an entity, by a trustee, or by an attorney in fact follows that deed's own signature pattern. Searches for a Massachusetts correction deed, a confirmatory deed, or a scrivener's error deed describe this configuration.

Stamps already bought

Chapter 64D taxes a deed whereby realty sold is conveyed for more than one hundred dollars, and Department of Revenue Directive 89-16 states that the excise reaches only transactions in which realty is sold, and not deeds given without consideration. Section 9 is what tells the registry which case it has: the excise paid on the earlier deed, the book and page where that deed sits, and the fact that nothing passes under this one. One electronic filing rule follows: the indexing standards keep a deed exempt from the deeds excise off the electronic channel unless the submitter clears it with the registry beforehand. Filing happens in the registry district covering the land, at the statewide $155 deed fee, and Chapter 36, Section 24B sends the transfer information on to the local assessors.

The download delivers this corrective quitclaim deed as a fillable PDF, the completed example filled through every blank, and a guide walking each numbered section, the acknowledgment certificate, and the recording steps. The materials describe Massachusetts law in general terms and are not legal advice.

Important: Your property must be located in Bristol County to use these forms. Documents should be recorded at the office below.

This Quitclaim Deed (Corrective) meets all recording requirements specific to Bristol County.

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