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§ 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 […]

§ 47-54.1 – Registration by register's assistants or deputies.

47-54.1. Registration by register’s assistants or deputies. All registrations of instruments heretofore made in the office of register of deeds of the several counties by the register’s assistant or deputy, and signed in the name of the register of deeds by the assistant or deputy, and initialed by the assistant or deputy, instead of being […]

§ 47-44 – Clerk's certificate upon probate by justice of peace or magistrate.

47-44. Clerk’s certificate upon probate by justice of peace or magistrate. When the proof or acknowledgment of any instrument is had before a justice of the peace of some other state or territory of the United States, or before a magistrate of this State, but of a county different from that in which the instrument […]

§ 47-45 – Clerk's certificate upon probate by nonresident official without seal.

47-45. Clerk’s certificate upon probate by nonresident official without seal. When the proof or acknowledgment of any instrument is had before any official of some other state, territory or country and such official has no official seal, then the certificate of such official shall be accompanied by the certificate of a clerk of a court […]

§ 47-46.1 – Notice of satisfaction of deed of trust, mortgage, or other instrument.

47-46.1. Notice of satisfaction of deed of trust, mortgage, or other instrument. No particular phrasing is required for a notice of satisfaction pursuant to G.S. 45-37(a)(5) as it was prior to October 1, 2005, a satisfaction of a security instrument under G.S. 45-36.10, or a trustee’s satisfaction under G.S. 45-36.20. The following form, when properly […]

§ 47-46.2 – Certificate of satisfaction of deed of trust, mortgage, or other instrument.

47-46.2. Certificate of satisfaction of deed of trust, mortgage, or other instrument. No particular phrasing is required for a certification of satisfaction pursuant to G.S. 45-37(a)(6) as it was in effect prior to October 1, 2005, or for a satisfaction of a security instrument under G.S. 45-36.10. The following form, when properly completed, is sufficient […]

§ 47-46.3 – Affidavit of lost note.

47-46.3. Affidavit of lost note. No particular phrasing is required for an affidavit of lost note pursuant to G.S. 45-36(a)(6) as it was in effect prior to October 1, 2005. The following form, when properly completed, is sufficient to satisfy the requirements for an affidavit of lost note under G.S. 45-37(a)(6) as it was in […]

§ 47-47 – Defective order of registration; "same" for "this instrument".

47-47. Defective order of registration; "same" for "this instrument". Where instruments were admitted to registration prior to March 2, 1905, and the clerk’s order for the registration used the word "same" in place of "this instrument," the said registrations are good and valid. (1905, c. 344; Rev., s. 1010; C.S., s. 3329.)