North Carolina § 121-41 - Public recording of agreements.

§ 121-41. Public recording of agreements.

Except as provided in subsection (c) of this section, conservation agreements shall be recorded in the office of the Register of Deeds of the county or counties in which the subject land or improvement is located, in the same manner as deeds are now recorded. Releases or terminations of such agreements shall be recorded in the same waiver. Releases or terminations, or the recording entry, shall appropriately identify by date, parties, and book and pages of recording, the agreement which is the subject of the release or termination. A conservation agreement entered into for the purpose of enrolling real property in a voluntary agricultural district pursuant to G.S. 106-737(4) is not required to be recorded unless such conservation agreement is irrevocable as provided pursuant to G.S. 106-743.2. History (1979, c. 747, s. 8; 2011-219, s. 2.) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2011-219, s. 2, effective June 23, 2011, added the exception at the beginning of subsection (a); and added subsection (c). Legal Periodicals. - For article, "The North Carolina Historic Preservation and Conservation Agreements Act: Assessment and Implications for Historic Preservation," see 11 N.C. Cent. L.J. 362 (1980).