NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1961 SESSION

CHAPTER 761

HOUSE BILL 879

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PRESENTATION TO THE TAX SUPERVISOR OF BRUNSWICK COUNTY OF DEEDS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS PRIOR TO REGISTRATION.

The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

Section 1. No conveyance of land, sale of standing timber, mining interest, or any sale of any interest in real property or any deed or instrument for the same, shall be registered in the office of the Register of Deeds of Brunswick County until said conveyance, sale, instrument or deed has been presented to the Tax Supervisor of Brunswick County to the end that he may note such transfer or make any notices as to such transfer for the records of his office, and upon endorsing said instrument to the effect that he has examined the same and such notices have been made, said conveyance, deed or other instrument may then be registered in the office of the Register of Deeds for Brunswick County. The Register of Deeds of Brunswick County shall not register any such instrument until said endorsement has been made by the said Tax Supervisor of Brunswick County, certifying that he has examined the same and made the proper notices on his records.

Sec. 2. All laws and clauses of laws in conflict with this Act are hereby repealed.

Sec. 3. This Act shall be in full force and effect from and after its ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 13th day of June, 1961.