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North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 161. Register of Deeds § 161-16. Liability for failure to register

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In case of his failure to register any deed or other instrument within the time and in the manner required by G.S. 161-14, the register shall be liable, in an action on his official bond, to the party injured by such delay.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 161. Register of Deeds § 161-16. Liability for failure to register - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-161-register-of-deeds/nc-gen-st-sect-161-16/

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