North Carolina § 47-108 - 6. Validation of certain conveyances of foreign dissolved corporations.

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§ 47-108. 6. Validation of certain conveyances of foreign dissolved corporations.

In all cases when, prior to April 1, 2021, any dissolved foreign corporation has, prior to its dissolution, by deed of conveyance purported to convey real property in this State, and the instrument recites a consideration, is signed by the proper officers in the name of the corporation, sealed with the corporate seal and duly registered in the office of the register of deeds of the county where the land described in the instrument is located, but there is error in the attestation clause and acknowledgment in failing to identify the officers signing the deed and to recite that authority was duly given and that it was the act of the corporation, the deed has the same force and effect as if the attestation clause and acknowledgment were in every way proper. History (1949, c. 1212; 2013-204, s. 1.35; 2021-91, s. 4(k).) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2013-204, s. 1.35, effective June 26, 2013, substituted "April 1, 2013" for "the first day of January, 1947". Session Laws 2021-91, s. 4(k), effective October 1, 2021, rewrote the section. Legal Periodicals. - For brief comment on this section, see 27 N.C.L. Rev. 440 (1949).

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