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Code · North Carolina · Chapter 161 — Register of Deeds

§ 161-16. Liability for failure to register.

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§ 161-16. Liability for failure to register.
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. (1868, c. 35, s. 10; Code, s. 3660; Rev., s. 2659; C.S., s. 3555; 2019-177, s. 8.3.)
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