§501-41 Notice of application. If, in the opinion of the examiner, the applicant has a good title as alleged, and proper for registration, or, if the applicant after an adverse opinion of the examiner, elects to proceed further, the registrar shall, immediately upon the filing of the examiner’s opinion, or the applicant’s election, cause notice […]
§501-42 Service; return day; further notice. The return day of the notice shall be not less than twenty, nor more than sixty days from the date of issue. The court shall also, within seven days after publication of the notice in a newspaper, cause a copy of the notice to be mailed by the registrar […]
§501-43 Guardian ad litem; compensation. Upon the return of the notice and upon proof of service of all orders of notice issued, the court may appoint a disinterested person to act as guardian ad litem for minors and for all persons under disability, for persons not in being, unascertained, unknown, or out of the State, […]
§501-44 Contests not otherwise represented; duty of attorney general; res adjudicata when. Whenever there are grounds for contesting an application to have the title to land registered and the grounds or any of them are not being presented to the court, the attorney general or the attorney general’s deputy shall contest all applications to register […]
§501-45 Answer intervention; surveyor to be heard when. Any person claiming an interest, whether named in the notice or not, may appear and file an answer on or before the return day, or within such further time as may be allowed by the court. The answer shall state all objections to the application; shall set […]
§501-46 Default; effect. If no person appears and answers within the time allowed, the court may at once, upon motion of the applicant and no reason to the contrary appearing, order a general default to be recorded and the application to be taken for confessed. By the description in the notice “to all whom it […]
