70-20-105. Joint tenancy -- how created. (1) A joint tenancy as to any interest in real property may be established by the owner thereof by designating in the instrument of conveyance or transfer the names of such joint tenants, including his own, without the necessity of any transfer or conveyance to or through a third person.
     (2) All joint tenancies created in this manner prior to July 1, 1963, are sufficient in law to create a joint tenancy.

     History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 208, L. 1963; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 9, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 67-1602.1.