Criteria for making valid inter vivos gift

To constitute a valid inter vivos gift, the following criteria must be met: (1) The donor must intend to give the gift; (2) The donee must accept the gift; and (3) The gift must be delivered or some act which under law is accepted as a substitute for delivery must be done. (Orig. Code 1863, § 2614; Code 1868, § 2615; Code 1873, § 2657; Code 1882, § 2657; Civil Code 1895, § 3564; Civil Code 1910, § 4144; Code 1933, § 48-101.)