New Jersey § 46:6-2
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 46:6-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46:6-2.
Whenever an attorney, authorized to execute and deliver conveyances of real estate
has failed, prior to March twenty-third, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-three,
to convey the title of his principal thereto as he was authorized to convey the same,
by reason of any informality or irregularity in the recitals or subject matter contained
in the deed or conveyance, or by reason of any informality or irregularity in the
execution thereof, although it was the intention of such attorney to convey a good
title to the same, such informality or irregularity shall not affect the title intended
to be so conveyed, but such deed or conveyance shall convey the title of the principal
in and to such real estate as effectually as though such informality or irregularity
did not exist, and as though the principal had himself executed such deed or conveyance.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 46:6-2
What does New Jersey Statutes § 46:6-2 cover?
Section 46:6-2 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 46:6-2?
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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?
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How does New Jersey § 46:6-2 apply to my situation?
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