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2012 North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 161 - Register of Deeds.
Article 2 - The Duties.
- Section 161-12 through 161-13 - Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 1027.
- Section 161-14 - Registration of instruments.
- Section 161-14.01 - Registration of instruments for business and other purposes.
- Section 161-14.1 - Recording subsequent entries as separate instruments.
- Section 161-14.2 - Indexing procedures for instruments and documents filed in the office of the register of deeds.
- Section 161-15 - Certify and register copies.
- Section 161-16 - Liability for failure to register.
- Section 161-17 - Papers filed alphabetically.
- Section 161-18 - Transcribe and index books.
- Section 161-19 - Number of survey in grants registered.
- Section 161-20 - Certificate of survey registered.
- Section 161-21 - General index kept.
- Section 161-22 - Index of registered instruments.
- Section 161-22.1 - Index and cross-index of immediate prior owners of land.
- Section 161-22.2 - Parcel identifier number indexes.
- Section 161-22.3 - Minimum standards for land records management.
- Section 161-23 - Clerk to board of commissioners.
- Section 161-24 - Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 108, s. 99.
- Section 161-25 - Repealed by Session Laws 1973, c. 803, s. 36.
- Section 161-26 - Duties unperformed at expiration of term.
- Section 161-27 - Register of deeds failing to discharge duties; penalty.
- Section 161-28 - Validation of acts of assistant and deputy registers of deeds performed pending filling of vacancy in office of register of deeds.
- Section 161-29 - Validating acts of assistant and deputy registers of deeds in failing to execute instruments in the name of the register of deeds.
- Section 161-29.1 - Validating acts of assistant and deputy registers of deeds performed before they were sworn into office.
- Section 161-30 - Modernization of land records.
- Section 161-31 - Tax certification.
- Section 161-32 through 161-49 - Reserved for future codification purposes.
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