Nebraska § 72-208 - School lands; sale; deed; recording; received in evidence.

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§ 72-208. School lands; sale; deed; recording; received in evidence.

When the Board of Educational Lands and Funds becomes satisfied that full payment has been made on any tract of land sold by the state, the Governor shall issue a deed to the purchaser or his assigns, and all deeds issued by him shall be countersigned by the Secretary of State and under the Great Seal of the state, and shall be attested by the secretary of the board and a record kept in his office. All deeds so issued shall be subject to record, and shall be received in evidence without acknowledgment, the same as deeds that have been acknowledged.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 72-208

What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 72-208 cover?

Section 72-208 ("School lands; sale; deed; recording; received in evidence.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Nebraska § 72-208?

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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?

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