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NC Gen Stat § 47-105 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-105 - Acknowledgment and private examination of married woman taken by officer who was grantor.

 47-105. Acknowledgment and private examination of married woman taken by officer who was grantor.In all cases where a deed or deeds of mortgages or other conveyances of land dated prior to the first day of January, 1926, purporting to convey lands have been registered in the office of the register of deeds of the county where the lands conveyed in said deeds are located prior to said first day of January, 1926, and the acknowledgments or proof of execution of such deed or deeds and the private examination of any married woman who is a grantor in such deed or deeds have been taken as to some of the grantors, and the private examination of any married woman grantor in such deed has been taken by an officer who was himself one of the grantors named in such deed or deeds, such defective execution, acknowledgment, proof of execution and the private examination of such married woman, evidenced by the certificate thereof on such deed and the registration thereof as above described and set forth, shall be and the same are hereby declared to be in all respects valid, and such deed or deeds or other conveyances of land are declared to be in all respects duly executed, probated and recorded to the same effect as if such officer taking such proof or acknowledgment of execution or taking the private examination of such married woman and certifying thereto upon such deed or deeds had not been named as grantor therein and had not been interested therein in any way whatsoever. (1937, c. 91.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-106 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-106 - Certain instruments in which clerk of superior court was a party, validated.

 47-106. Certain instruments in which clerk of superior court was a party, validated.In all cases where a deed, or other conveyance of land dated prior to the first day of January, 1918, purporting to convey land, wherein the grantor or one of the grantors therein was at the time clerk of the superior court of the county where the land purporting to be conveyed was located, was acknowledged, proof of execution, privy examination of a married woman, and, or, order of registration had and taken before a deputy clerk of the superior court of said county, and the instrument registered upon the order of said deputy clerk of the superior court in the office of the register of deeds of said county, within two years from the date of said instrument, such instrument and its probate are hereby in all respects validated and confirmed; and such instrument, together with such defective acknowledgment, proof of execution, privy examination of a married woman, order of registration, and the certificate of such deputy clerk of the superior court, and the registration thereof, are hereby declared in all respects to be valid and binding upon the parties of such instrument and their privies, and such instrument so probated and recorded together with its certificates may be read in evidence as a muniment of title, for all intents and purposes, in any of the courts of this State. (1939, c. 261.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-107 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-107 - Validation of probate and registration of certain instruments where name of grantor omitted from record.

 47-107. Validation of probate and registration of certain instruments where name of grantor omitted from record.Whenever any deed, deed of trust, conveyance or other instrument permitted by law to be registered in this State has been registered for a period of 21 years or more and a clerk of the superior court or a register of deeds has adjudged the certificate of the officer before whom the acknowledgment was taken to be in due form and correct and has ordered the instrument to be recorded, but the name of a grantor which appears in the body of the instrument and as a signer of the instrument has been omitted from the record of the certificate of the officer before whom the acknowledgment was taken, such deed, deed of trust, conveyance or other instrument shall be conclusively presumed to have been duly acknowledged, probated and recorded; provided this presumption shall not affect litigation instituted within 21 years after date of registration. (1941, c. 30; 1971, c. 825.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108 - Acknowledgments before notaries under age.

 47-108. Acknowledgments before notaries under age.All acts of notaries public for the State of North Carolina who were not yet 21 years of age at the time of the performance of such acts are hereby validated; and in every case where deeds or other instruments have been acknowledged before such notary public who was not yet 21 years of age at the time of taking of said acknowledgment, such acknowledgment taken before such notary public is hereby declared to be sufficient and valid. (1941, c. 233.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.1 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.1 - Certain corporate deeds, etc., declared validly admitted to record.

 47-108.1. Certain corporate deeds, etc., declared validly admitted to record.Deeds, conveyances and other instruments of writing of corporations entitled to registration, which have been heretofore duly executed in the manner required by law, by the proper officers of the corporation, and which have prior to March 8, 1943, been admitted to registration, on the acknowledgment or proof of the proper executing officer, in the manner required by law, shall be, and the same are hereby declared to be, in all respects validly admitted to record, although such officer at the date of such acknowledgment or proof had ceased to be an officer of such corporation, or such corporation at the date of such acknowledgment or proof had ceased to exist. (1943, c. 598.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.2 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.2 - Acknowledgments and examinations before notaries holding some other office.

 47-108.2. Acknowledgments and examinations before notaries holding some other office.In every case where deeds or other instruments have been acknowledged, and where privy examination of wives had, before a notary public, when the notary public at the time was also holding some other office, and the deed or other instrument has been otherwise duly probated and recorded, such acknowledgment taken by, and such privy examination had before such notary public is hereby declared to be sufficient and valid. (1945, c. 149.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.3 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.3 - Validation of acts of certain notaries public prior to November 26, 1921.

 47-108.3. Validation of acts of certain notaries public prior to November 26, 1921.In all cases where prior to November 26, 1921, instruments by law, or otherwise, required, permitted or authorized to be registered, certified, probated, recorded or filed with certificates of notaries public showing the acknowledgments or proofs of execution thereof as required by the laws of the State of North Carolina have been registered, certified, probated, recorded or filed, such registration, certifications, probates, recordations and filings are hereby validated and made as good and sufficient as though such instruments had been in all respects properly registered, certified, probated, recorded or filed, notwithstanding there are no records in the office of the Governor of the State of North Carolina or in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county in which such notaries public were to act that such persons acting as such notaries public had ever been appointed or subscribed written oaths or received any certificates or commissions or were qualified as notaries public at the time of the performance of the acts hereby validated. (1947, c. 102.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.4 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.4 - Acknowledgments, etc., of instruments of married women made since February 7, 1945.

 47-108.4. Acknowledgments, etc., of instruments of married women made since February 7, 1945.All acknowledgments, probates and registrations of instruments wherein any married woman was a grantor, including deeds and mortgages on land, made since February 7, 1945, are hereby validated, approved and declared of full force and effect. (1947, c. 991, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.5 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.5 - Validation of certain deeds executed in other states where seal omitted.

 47-108.5. Validation of certain deeds executed in other states where seal omitted.All deeds to lands in North Carolina, executed prior to January 1, 1991, without seal attached to the maker's name, which deeds were acknowledged in another state, the laws of which do not require a seal for the validity of a conveyance of real property located in that state, and which deeds have been duly recorded in this State, shall be as valid to all intents and purposes as if the same had been executed under seal. (1949, cc. 87, 296; 1959, c. 797; 1983, c. 398, s. 6; 1985, c. 70, s. 6; 1987, c. 277, s. 6; 1989, c. 390, s. 6; 1991, c. 489, s. 6.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.6 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.6 - Validation of certain conveyances of foreign dissolved corporations.

 47-108.6. Validation of certain conveyances of foreign dissolved corporations.In all cases when, prior to April 1, 2021, any dissolved foreign corporation has, prior to its dissolution, by deed of conveyance purported to convey real property in this State, and the instrument recites a consideration, is signed by the proper officers in the name of the corporation, sealed with the corporate seal and duly registered in the office of the register of deeds of the county where the land described in the instrument is located, but there is error in the attestation clause and acknowledgment in failing to identify the officers signing the deed and to recite that authority was duly given and that it was the act of the corporation, the deed has the same force and effect as if the attestation clause and acknowledgment were in every way proper.  (1949, c. 1212; 2013-204, s. 1.35; 2021-91, s. 4(k).)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.7 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.7 - Validation of acknowledgments, etc., by deputy clerks of superior court.

 47-108.7. Validation of acknowledgments, etc., by deputy clerks of superior court.All acts heretofore performed by deputy clerks of the superior court in taking acknowledgments, examining witnesses and probating wills, deeds and other instruments required or permitted by law to be recorded are hereby validated: Provided, nothing in this section shall affect pending litigation. (1949, c. 1072.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.8 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.8 - Acts of registers of deeds or deputies in recording plats and maps by certain methods validated.

 47-108.8. Acts of registers of deeds or deputies in recording plats and maps by certain methods validated.All acts heretofore performed by a register of deeds, or a deputy register of deeds in recording plats and maps by transcribing a correct copy thereof or permanently attaching the original to the records in a book designated "Book of Plats" is hereby validated the same as if said plats had been recorded as required by G.S. 47-30: Provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall affect pending litigation. (1949, c. 1073.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.9 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.9 - Validation of probate of instruments pursuant to § 47-12.

 47-108.9. Validation of probate of instruments pursuant to 47-12.The probates of all instruments taken on and after February 7, 1945, in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 47-12, as amended by section 11 of Chapter 73 of the Session Laws of 1945 and section 1 of Chapter 991 of the Session Laws of 1947 and as further amended by sections 2 and 3 of Chapter 815 of the Session Laws of 1949, are hereby in all respects validated; provided, however, that this section shall not apply to pending litigation. (1949, c. 815, s. 3.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.10 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.10 - Validation of registration of plats upon probate in accordance with § 47-30.

 47-108.10. Validation of registration of plats upon probate in accordance with 47-30.The registration of all plats which have prior to February 6, 1953, been admitted to registration upon probate thereof, in accordance with the provisions of G.S. 47-30 as amended by section 1 of Chapter 47 of the Session Laws of 1953, is hereby validated. (1953, c. 47, s. 2.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.11 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.11 - Validation of recorded instruments where seals have been omitted.

 47-108.11. Validation of recorded instruments where seals have been omitted.In all cases of any deed, deed of trust, mortgage, lien, or other instrument authorized or required to be registered in the office of the register of deeds of any county in this State, where it appears of record or it appears that from the instrument, as recorded in the office of the register of deeds of any county in the State, that there has been omitted from the recorded or registered instrument the word "seal" or "notarial seal" and that any of the recorded or registered instruments shows or recites that the grantor or grantors "have hereunto fixed or set their hands and seals" and the signature of the grantor or grantors appears without a seal thereafter or on the recorded or registered instrument or in all cases where it appears there is an attesting clause that recites "signed, sealed and delivered in the presence of," and the signature of the grantor or grantors appears on the recorded or registered instrument without any seal appearing thereafter or of record, then all such deeds, mortgages, deeds of trust, liens, or other instruments, and their registration in the office of the register of deeds, are in all respects valid and binding and are in all respects valid and binding to the same extent as if the word "seal" or "notarial seal" had not been omitted, and the registration and recording of the instruments in the office of the register of deeds in any county in this State are valid, proper, legal, and binding registrations.This section does not apply in any respect to any instrument recorded or registered subsequent to April 1, 2021, or to pending litigation or to any instruments now directly or indirectly involved in pending litigation.  (1953, c. 996; 1959, c. 1022; 1973, c. 519; c. 1207, s. 2; 1977, c. 165; 1979, 2nd Sess., c. 1185, s. 1; 1983, c. 398, s. 7; 1985, c. 70, s. 7; 1987, c. 277, s. 7; 1989, c. 390, s. 7; 1991, c. 489, s. 7; 1995, c. 163, s. 16; 1999-456, s. 12; 2013-204, s. 1.36; 2021-91, s. 4(l).)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.12 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.12 - Validation of instruments acknowledged before United States commissioners.

 47-108.12. Validation of instruments acknowledged before United States commissioners.All deeds, mortgages, or other instruments permitted or required by law to be registered, which prior to January 1, 1933, have been proved or acknowledged before a United States commissioner, or U.S. commissioner, are hereby in all respects validated as to such proof or acknowledgment, and all registrations of such deeds or conveyances, upon such probates, acknowledgments and private examinations, or any of them, are hereby declared to be sufficient and validated. (1953, c. 987.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.13 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.13 - Validation of certain instruments registered prior to January 1, 1934.

 47-108.13. Validation of certain instruments registered prior to January 1, 1934.In all cases where prior to January 1, 1934 instruments by law required or authorized to be registered show the signatures and seal of each of the grantors therein and further show that each of such grantors has appeared before or signed such instruments in the presence of a notary public, justice of the peace or other person duly authorized to take acknowledgments, and such instruments have been ordered registered by the clerk of the superior court or other officer qualified to pass upon probate and admit instruments to registration, and actually put on the books in the office of the register of deeds, as if properly acknowledged, all such instruments and their registrations are hereby validated and made as good and sufficient as though such instruments had been in all respects properly acknowledged: Provided, that this section shall not apply to any privy examination or acknowledgment of a married woman. (1953, c. 1334.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.14 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.14 - Conveyances by the United States acting by and through the General Services Administration.

 47-108.14. Conveyances by the United States acting by and through the General Services Administration.The United States of America, acting by and through the General Services Administration may convey lands and other property in the State of North Carolina which is transferable by deed, quitclaim deed, or other means of conveyances without the Regional Director or other duly authorized agent acting for and on behalf of the United States of America, adopting or placing a "seal," in any form, after the signature of the grantor's agent, or elsewhere on said deed, quitclaim deed, or other instrument, and the conveyances of the United States of America acting by and through the General Services Administration, and executed by its Regional Director or other duly authorized agent, although without a "seal" appearing thereon, shall be in all respects valid and binding to the same extent as if the word "seal" or some other type of seal, appeared after the signature of the grantor's agent, or elsewhere on said conveyances.All conveyances prior to April 19, 1955, where any deed, quitclaim deed, or other instrument conveying land or other property in the State of North Carolina has been executed by the United States of America, by and through the General Services Administration, and said conveyances are authorized or required to be registered in the office of the register of deeds of any county in this State, and it appears from said instrument, or said instrument as recorded in the office of the register of deeds of any county in this State, that a seal has been omitted from said instruments, that notwithstanding the absence of a seal all such conveyances are hereby declared to be in all respects valid and binding to convey lands and property rights in the State of North Carolina to the grantees named therein, to the same extent as if the word "seal," or a seal in some other form, had appeared after the signature of the grantor's agent, or elsewhere on said conveyances, and the registration and recording of such conveyances in the office of the register of deeds in all counties in this State are hereby declared to be valid, proper, legal and binding registrations to the same extent as if such conveyances were executed under seal. (1955, c. 629, s. 1.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.15 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.15 - Validation of registration of instruments filed before order of registration.

 47-108.15. Validation of registration of instruments filed before order of registration.All deeds, deeds of trust, mortgages, chattel mortgages, contracts and all other instruments required or permitted by law to be registered which have heretofore been accepted for filing and registration by registers of deeds on a date preceding the date of the clerk's order of registration are hereby validated, approved, confirmed and declared to be valid, proper, legal and binding registrations to the same extent as if such instruments had been accepted for filing and registration on the date of or subsequent to the date of the clerk's order of registration. (1957, c. 1430.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.16 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.16 - Validation of certain deeds executed by nonresident banks.

 47-108.16. Validation of certain deeds executed by nonresident banks.All deeds and other conveyances of land in this State executed on behalf of banks not incorporated in the State of North Carolina, by a trust officer thereof, and properly recorded on or before December 31, 1963, which deeds are otherwise regular and valid, are hereby validated. (1965, c. 610.)
NC Gen Stat § 47-108.17 (2021)
2021 North Carolina General Statutes|Chapter 47 - Probate and Registration|Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration.|§ 47-108.17 - Validation of certain deeds where official capacity not designated.

 47-108.17. Validation of certain deeds where official capacity not designated.In all cases where an executor, executrix, administrator, administratrix, guardian or commissioner has executed a deed, deed of trust or other instrument of conveyance permitted by law to be registered in this State and the granting clause of the instrument sets forth the official capacity of the grantor, neither the failure to redesignate the grantor's official capacity following his or her signature nor the failure to designate the official capacity of the grantor in the acknowledgment of the instrument shall invalidate the conveyance provided the instrument is otherwise properly executed. (1973, c. 1220, s. 1.)