Tennessee § 66-26-112 - Erroneous recital as to county where land located.
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§ 66-26-112. Erroneous recital as to county where land located.
When a grant from the state for lands recites that the lands so granted are situated in one (1) county when they are in a different county, the grant shall be as valid as if the locality thereof were truly recited in the grant; and any subsequent conveyances of the lands in which they are stated to be situate in a different county from that in which they lie, may be registered in the county in which the lands lie, and such registration shall be valid as if the deeds of conveyance had correctly set forth the locality of the lands; provided, that nothing in this section and §§ 66-26-108 and 66-26-109 shall affect the rights of creditors or purchasers without notice. Acts 1859-1860, ch. 91, § 3; Shan., § 3766; Code 1932, § 7677; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2612. Law Reviews. The Tennessee Recording System (Toxey H. Sewell), 50 Tenn. L. Rev. 1 (1982).
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Section 66-26-112 ("Erroneous recital as to county where land located.") is part of the Tennessee Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Tennessee. 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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