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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
The register of deeds of any county in North Carolina shall not accept for registration, nor shall any judge order registration pursuant to G.S. 47-14, of any deeds or deeds of trust, executed after January 1, 1980, unless the first page of the deeds or deeds of trust bears an entry showing the name of the drafter of the deed or deed of trust. The register of deeds shall not be required to verify or make inquiry concerning the capacity or authority of the person or entity shown as the drafter on the instrument.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - North Carolina General Statutes Chapter 47. Probate and Registration § 47-17.1. Documents registered or ordered to be registered in certain counties to designate draftsman; exceptions - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nc/chapter-47-probate-and-registration/nc-gen-st-sect-47-17-1/
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