New Jersey § app:a-46

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § app:a-46, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ app:a-46.

The county recording officer of each county shall provide an appropriate book, well

bound and lettered, for the registration of mortgages, and defeasible deeds in the

nature of mortgages, of real estate situate in his county, in which he shall, upon

the presentation to him of any such mortgages or defeasible deed, and upon the payment

of the legal fees therefor, immediately enter an abstract of such mortgage or defeasible

deed. The abstract shall consist of the names of the mortgagor and the mortgagee, the

date and the amount of the mortgage, when and how payable, the rate of interest, if

any, the estate mortgaged, the descriptions and boundaries of the real estate mortgaged,

and the signatures and certificates of acknowledgment of the parties. The county recording officer shall also note in the margin or at the foot of each

abstract, the day of the month and the year when the mortgage or defeasible deed was

delivered to him or brought to his office to be registered. Every person shall have access to the registry book at proper times, and may search

the same, paying for such search the fees allowed by law.

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What does New Jersey Statutes § app:a-46 cover?

Section app:a-46 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.

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