North Carolina § 47-50 - 1. Register's certificate omitted.
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§ 47-50. 1. Register's certificate omitted.
In all cases prior to October 1, 2005, where it appears from the records of the office of the register of deeds of any county in this State that the execution of a deed of conveyance or other instrument by law required or authorized to be registered was duly signed and acknowledged as required by the laws of this State, and the register of deeds has failed to certify the correctness of the acknowledgment as required by G.S. 47-14(a), the registrations are hereby validated and the instrument so appearing in the office of the register of deeds of that county is effective to the same extent as if the register of deeds had properly certified the correctness of the acknowledgment. History (2004-199, s. 17; 2013-204, s. 1.20.) Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2013-204, s. 1.20, effective June 26, 2013, substituted "October 1, 2005" for "October 1, 2004" near the beginning of the section.
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