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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 146-55 (2026)

Registration of grants

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Every person obtaining a grant shall, within two years after such grant is perfected, cause the same to be registered in the county where the land lies; and any person may cause to be there registered any certified copy of a grant from the office of the Secretary of State, which shall have the same effect as if the original had been registered. (1783, c. 185, s. 14, P.R.; 1796, c. 455, P.R.; 1799, c. 525, s. 2, P.R.; R.S., c. 42, s. 24; R.C., c. 42, s. 22; Code, s. 2779; Rev., s. 1729; C.S., s. 7579; G.S., s. 146-48; 1959, c. 683, s. 1.)

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1986–1986 · leading case: Virginia Elec. & Power Co. v. Tillett, 343 S.E.2d 188 (N.C. Ct. App. 1986).
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Virginia Elec. & Power Co. v. Tillett, 343 S.E.2d 188 (N.C. Ct. App. 1986). · cites it 2× “G.S. 146-55. Various saving provisions have extended the time for registering grants, with or without retroactive language, most recently for four years from January 1, 1977.”
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