47:1-1 - Record of time of filing, entry or recording of instruments affecting real estate;Ā effect
47:1-1.Ā Record of time of filing, entry or recording of instruments affecting real estate;Ā effect
All clerks, registers of deeds and mortgages and other officers who are required by law to receive and record deeds, mortgages, bills of sale and otherĀ conveyances, or who are required by law to enter, file or record judgments,Ā decrees, mechanics' lien claims, attachments, recognizances, sheriffs' bonds orĀ other liens and encumbrances on real estate in this state, shall, in additionĀ to the entry and record thereof required by law, keep an exact record of theĀ hour and minute, when the same shall be filed, entered or recorded in theirĀ respective offices, and such entry, filing or recording shall take effect andĀ be notice thereof from and as of the exact time of the actual entry, filing orĀ recording of the same.
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All clerks, registers of deeds and mortgages and other officers who are required by law to receive and record deeds, mortgages, bills of sale and otherĀ conveyances, or who are required by law to enter, file or record judgments,Ā decrees, mechanics' lien claims, attachments, recognizances, sheriffs' bonds orĀ other liens and encumbrances on real estate in this state, shall, in additionĀ to the entry and record thereof required by law, keep an exact record of theĀ hour and minute, when the same shall be filed, entered or recorded in theirĀ respective offices, and such entry, filing or recording shall take effect andĀ be notice thereof from and as of the exact time of the actual entry, filing orĀ recording of the same.
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