Nebraska § 76-243 - Deed; record; absence of seal of person taking acknowledgment; when not objectionable.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 76-243 — Deed; record; absence of seal of person taking acknowledgment; when not objectionable., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76-243. Deed; record; absence of seal of person taking acknowledgment; when not objectionable.
It shall be no objection to the record of a deed that no official seal is appended to the recorded acknowledgment or proof thereof if, when the acknowledgment or proof purports to have been taken by an officer having an official seal, there is a statement in the certificate of acknowledgment or proof that the same is made under his hand and seal of office, and such statement shall be presumptive evidence that the affixed seal was attached to the original certificate.
Failure of notary to write under his official signature the date when his commission will expire does not render his certificate void. Sheridan County v. McKinney, 79 Neb. 223, 115 N.W. 548 (1908).
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 76-243 cover?
Section 76-243 ("Deed; record; absence of seal of person taking acknowledgment; when not objectionable.") 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.
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