If one spouse gifts property to the other where necessity requires their joint possession thereof, or the wife gifts the dwelling house to the husband, the completion of the gift does not depend on the independent possession of the gifted property by the donee. However, if one spouse gifts something to the other which necessity does not require their joint possession thereof, or the husband gifts the dwelling house to his wife, the gift is not completed except by the independent possession of the gifted property by the donee.
Interpretation and application must be checked against the official text and current version.