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§ 47-60 – Order of registration by judge, where clerk party.

47-60. Order of registration by judge, where clerk party. All deeds, mortgages or other instruments which prior to the twentieth day of January, 1893, have been probated by a justice of the peace and ordered to registration by a judge of the superior court or justice of the Supreme Court, to which clerks of the […]

§ 47-61 – Order of registration by interested clerk.

47-61. Order of registration by interested clerk. The probate and registration of all deeds, mortgages and other instruments requiring registration prior to the fifteenth day of January, 1935, to which the clerks of the superior courts are parties, or in which they have an interest, and which have been registered on the order of such […]

§ 47-62 – Probates before interested notaries.

47-62. Probates before interested notaries. The proof and acknowledgment of instruments required by law to be registered in the office of the register of deeds of a county, and all privy examinations of a feme covert to such instruments made before any notary public on or since March 11, 1907, are hereby declared valid and […]

§ 47-50 – Order of registration omitted.

47-50. Order of registration omitted. In all cases prior to October 1, 2005, where it appears from the records of the office of the register of deeds of any county in this State that the execution of a deed of conveyance or other instrument by law required or authorized to be registered was duly signed […]

§ 47-50.1 – Register's certificate omitted.

47-50.1. Register’s certificate omitted. In all cases prior to October 1, 2005, where it appears from the records of the office of the register of deeds of any county in this State that the execution of a deed of conveyance or other instrument by law required or authorized to be registered was duly signed and […]

§ 47-51 – Official deeds omitting seals.

47-51. Official deeds omitting seals. All deeds executed prior to April 1, 2021, by any sheriff, commissioner, receiver, executor, executrix, administrator, administratrix, or other officer authorized to execute a deed by virtue of office or appointment, in which the officer has omitted to affix a seal after the officer’s signature, are not invalid on account […]

§ 47-52 – Defective acknowledgment on old deeds validated.

47-52. Defective acknowledgment on old deeds validated. The clerk of the superior court may order registered any deed, or other conveyance of land, in all cases where the instrument and probate bears date prior to January 1, 1907, where the acknowledgment, private examination, or other proof of execution, has been taken or had before a […]

§ 47-53 – Probates omitting official seals, etc.

47-53. Probates omitting official seals, etc. If the acknowledgment, private examination, or other proof of the execution of any deed, mortgage, or other instrument authorized or required to be registered has been taken by or before any commissioner of affidavits and deeds of this State, clerk or deputy clerk of a court of record, or […]

§ 47-53.1 – Acknowledgment omitting seal of clerk or notary public.

47-53.1. Acknowledgment omitting seal of clerk or notary public. If any person has taken an acknowledgment as either a notary public or a clerk of a superior court, deputy clerk of a superior court, or assistant clerk of a superior court and has failed to affix his or her seal and this acknowledgment has been […]

§ 47-54 – Registration by register's deputies or clerks.

47-54. Registration by register’s deputies or clerks. All registrations of instruments heretofore made in the office of register of deeds of the several counties by the register’s deputy or clerk, and signed in the name of the register of deeds by the deputy or clerk, or signed by the deputy in his own name and […]