New Hampshire § 477-13 - Section 477:13 Refusal to Acknowledge.
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§ 477-13. Section 477:13 Refusal to Acknowledge.
If the grantor or lessor shall refuse to acknowledge a deed or lease, proof of its due execution may be made in the manner provided in RSA 477:12, but, if the grantor or lessor is a resident of this state, notice of the time and place of proving the same, signed by a justice, shall be delivered to him or left at his abode 14 days prior to such time. Every unacknowledged deed proved agreeably to this section or RSA 477:12 shall be as effectual as if duly acknowledged.
Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 477-13 ("Section 477:13 Refusal to Acknowledge.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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