North Dakota § 47-19-45 - Record - Constructive notice of execution - Instruments recorded

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§ 47-19-45. Record - Constructive notice of execution - Instruments recorded

admissible in evidence without further proof. The depositing with the proper officer for record of any instrument shall be constructive notice of the execution of such instrument to all purchasers and encumbrancers subsequent to such depositing, if such instrument is subsequently recorded. All instruments entitled to record, the record of all instruments, or a duly certified copy of such record, shall be admissible in evidence in all the courts of this state and may be read in evidence in all of the courts of this state without further proof.

Source: official North Dakota text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does North Dakota Century Code § 47-19-45 cover?

Section 47-19-45 ("Record - Constructive notice of execution - Instruments recorded") is part of the North Dakota Century Code, the codified statutory law of North Dakota. 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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Is this the official text of North Dakota law?

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