The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1902-03-17
CHAPTER lis. F. NO. 80.

CHAPTER lis. r. NO. %.
AN ACT to amend chapter two hundred and
thirty-seven (23D of the General Laws Of
one thousand nine hundred and one Q9OD
relating to land titles.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State
of Minnesota:
Section 1. Subdivision "C'' of section four
"a Of chapter two hundred and thirty-seven
(23O, General Laws of One Thousand Nine
Hundred and One G90D, relating to land
titles, IS hereby amended to read as follows:
&C" The description of the land and the
assessed value thereof exclusive of improve
ments according to the last official assess
ment, the same to be taken as Q basis for
the payments required under section eighty
three (S3( and subdivision az of section
ninety-six (96) of this act.
Sec =. Section sixteen C6) Of said act is
hereby amended to read follows:
Sec. 16. At the time Of the filing of the ap-
a copy thereof, certified to ry the clerk shall
be filed in the office of the register Of deeds,
which copy shall be recorded ard indeXed b.
the register of deeds with the records of deeds
and shall have the force and effect of a lis
Sec. B. Section 20 of said chapter two hun
bred and thirty-seven (230 is hereby amend
ed by adding at the enc thereof the following
proviso. to wit:
sents in writing to the registration as prayed
for, which assent shall be indorsed upon the
witnessed and acknowledged, then in all such
cases no service Of summons upon said as
senting defendant need he made.
Sec. T. Section 20, G, of said chapter 237
is hereby amended by striking out the words
ten days where they occur therein, and in
sorting in lieu thereof the words twenty
days"
Sec. 8 Section SO of said chapter two hun
cred and ihirty-seven (23D is hereby amended
by striking out the words thirty first whore
they occur therein and by inserting in lieu
thereof the word 'thirtieth."
Sec. 6. Section 70 of said chapter two hun
dred AMI thirty-seven (23O is hereby amended
to read follows:
Sec. 10 Nothing contained in this act shall
include, affect impair the jurisdiction OF
the probate court to order executor or ad-
ministrator or guardian to sell or mortgage
registered land for any purpose for which such
order may be granted in the of unregis
tered land. The purchaser or mortgage TAX
ing deed mortgage executed in pursuance
of such order Of the probate court shall be
entitled to register his title and to the entry
of a new certificate of title memorial of
registration upon application to the district
court and upon the filing in the office of the
registrar of titles an order of said court di-
recting the entry of such certificate.
Sec z. Section so of said chapter two hun
dred and thirty-seven C237) Is hereby amended
to read follows:
Section so. Examiners of title shall upon
the request of the registrar of titles, advise
him upon any act duty pertaining to the
conduct of his office, and shall, upon request,
prepare the form Of any memorial to be made
and entered by the registrar of titles. An
aminer of titles shall have full power to ad-
minister oaths and examine witnesses con-
corning any matter involved in his investiga-
ton of titles.
Sec. s. Subdivision "a" OF section 96 Of
said chapter two hundred and thirty-seven
(23D is hereby amended to read follows:
"A At or before the time of filing of the
certified copy of the application with the
registrar The applicant shall pay to the regis
trar all lands having assessed value of
one thousand $4,000 dollars or less, dol
lar (SD, and twenty-five cents on each one
thousand $1,000 dollars or major fraction
of the assessed value of said land, additional.
Sec. .. This act shall take effect and be in
force from and after It's passage.
Approved March q, 1902.