2019 US Virgin Islands Code
Title 28 - Property
Chapter 7 - Recording of Instruments
§ 125. Recording of instrument of defeasance
Universal Citation: V.I. Code tit. 28, § 125 (2019)
When a deed purports to be an absolute conveyance in terms, but is made or intended to be made defeasible by force of a deed of defeasance or other instrument for that purpose, the original conveyance shall not be thereby defeated or affected as against any person other than the maker of the defeasance, or his heirs or devisees, of persons having actual notice thereof, unless the instrument of defeasance is recorded in the office of the recorder of deeds.
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