2013 Revised Code of Washington
Title 65 - RECORDING, REGISTRATION, AND LEGAL PUBLICATION
65.12 Registration of land titles (Torrens Act).
65.12.255 Certificate of title.


WA Rev Code § 65.12.255 (2013) What's This?

RCW 65.12.255 Certificate of title.

The certificate of registration shall contain the name of the owner, a description of the land and of the estate of the owner, and shall by memorial or notation contain a description of all incumbrances, liens, and interests to which the estate of the owner is subject; it shall state the residence of the owner and, if a minor, give his or her age; if under disability, it shall state the nature of the disability; it shall state whether married or not, and, if married, the name of the husband or wife; in case of a trust, condition or limitation, it shall state the trust, condition, or limitation, as the case may be; and shall contain and conform in respect to all statements to the certified copy of the decree of registration filed with the registrar of titles as hereinbefore provided; and shall be in form substantially as follows:


FIRST CERTIFICATE OF TITLE
     Pursuant to order of the superior court of the state of Washington, in and for . . . . . . county.
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County of . . . . . . . . . . . . ,
     This is to certify that A. . . . . . B. . . . . . of . . . . . ., county of . . . . . ., state of . . . . . ., is now the owner of an estate (describe the estate) of, and in (describe the land), subject to the incumbrances, liens and interests noted by the memorial underwritten or indorsed thereon, subject to the exceptions and qualifications mentioned in the thirtieth section of "An Act relating to the registration and confirmation of titles to land," in the session laws of Washington for the year 1907 [RCW 65.12.195]. (Here note all statements provided herein to appear upon the certificate.)
     In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of my office this . . . . day of . . . . . ., A.D. 19. . .
     (Seal)
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Registrar of Titles.

[2012 c 117 § 229; 1907 c 250 § 35; RRS § 10664.]


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