Record #:

28600

Author(s):

Campbell, William A.

Abstract:

Several questions have been raised regarding whether a North Carolina register of deeds may record a certified copy of a document from a recording office in another state, and whether the register of deeds must again certify the acknowledgment pursuant to Section 47-14 of the North Carolina General Statutes.

Source:

Land Records Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7527 A45), Vol. Issue 16, Nov 1992, p1

Subject(s):

Registers of Deeds

Record #:

20502

Author(s):

Campbell, William A.

Abstract:

The only legislation passed during the short session of the 1996 NC General Assembly that affected registers of deeds was in the cancellation procedures for deeds of trust and mortgages. This act became effective upon ratification, and this bulletin explains the four changes to the cancellation law.

Source:

Land Records Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7527 A45), Vol. Issue 22, June 1966, p1-2

Subject(s):

Deeds of trust and mortgages--Cancellation procedures--Changes to; Registers of Deeds--Law and legislation, 1996

Record #:

20511

Author(s):

Szpszak, Charles

Abstract:

This bulletin examines Session Law 2005-123 (S. 734) which made some of the most fundamental revisions in decades to North Carolina law governing register's duties.

Source:

Land Records Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7527 A45), Vol. Issue 31, Sept 2005, p1-5

Subject(s):

Registers of Deeds--Duties of--Changes to

Record #:

20507

Author(s):

Campbell, William A.

Abstract:

This bulletin discusses the recent Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals decision in NVR Homes, Inc. v. Clerks of the Circuit Courts (IN RE NVR LP) and its effect on the collection of the North Carolina real estate excise tax when the grantor in an instrument transferring an interest in real property is a debtor in a Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding. The consequence of the decision for the state's registers of deeds is discussed.

Source:

Land Records Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7527 A45), Vol. Issue 27, Sept 1999, p1-4, f

Subject(s):

Registers of Deeds; North Carolina real estate excise tax

Record #:

20512

Author(s):

Szpszak, Charles

Abstract:

Since 1997, North Carolina law has required that any plat to be presented to the register of deeds first be reviewed and certified by a county review officer, unless the plat is of a type that is the subject of a statutory exception from review. This bulletin describes the requirements for review officer approval and addresses some common misconceptions.

Source:

Land Records Bulletin (NoCar KFN 7527 A45), Vol. Issue 32, Oct 2006, p1-4

Subject(s):

Register of Deeds; Plats--Review and certification of