quitclaim

IPA: kwˈɪtkɫˈeɪm

A renunciation of claims.
(law) A deed that is a renunciation of claims to a parcel of real property and a transfer of one's claims to another.

(transitive) To relinquish or release (a claim, title etc.); to transfer (an interest in property).

Examples of "quitclaim" in Sentences

Historic covenants will be incorporated into the quitclaim Deed.
Once you quitclaim a right, you can't get it back, or add conditions.
The earliest documentary evidence of the well is in a quitclaim dated 1301.
Depending on your conversation with your mother-in-law, another option is to quitclaim the property back to her.
Finally, the document should probably state that the effective date of the quitclaim deed is the original gift date to you.
You, in turn, could issue a quitclaim deed transferring any interest you could be considered to have in the land back to the person who gave it to you.
However, you might want to note on the quitclaim deed the circumstances of the original gift and state that by using the quitclaim deed you reject the gift given to you.
Then again, she did decide to use a quitclaim deed to transfer ownership out of her name -- probably with the idea that she was protecting the house in case she needed to go on Medicaid.
If the person who gave you the land is unwilling to cooperate, you might be able to issue your own quitclaim deed back to the original owner and record that document with the property governmental agency.