GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1993 SESSION

CHAPTER 657

HOUSE BILL 1960

AN ACT REQUIRING THE PAYMENT OF DELINQUENT TAXES IN ASHE COUNTY BEFORE RECORDING DEEDS CONVEYING PROPERTY SUBJECT TO DELINQUENT TAXES.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

Section 1.  The Register of Deeds of Ashe County shall not receive for recordation any deed unless the deed is accompanied by a certificate from the Ashe County Tax Collector to the effect that all delinquent taxes upon the property described in the deed offered for recordation have been paid.

Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1994.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 1st day of July, 1994.

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Dennis A. Wicker

President of the Senate

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Daniel Blue, Jr.

Speaker of the House of Representatives