§ 47-47 Defective order of registration; “same” for “this instrument”
§ 47-48 Clerks’ and registers of deeds’ certificate failing to pass on all prior certificates
§ 47-49 Defective certification or adjudication of clerk, etc., admitting to registration
§ 47-50 Order of registration omitted
§ 47-50.1 Register’s certificate omitted
§ 47-51 Official deeds omitting seals
§ 47-52 Defective acknowledgment on old deeds validated
§ 47-53 Probates omitting official seals, etc
§ 47-53.1 Acknowledgment omitting seal of clerk or notary public
§ 47-54 Registration by register’s deputies or clerks
§ 47-54.1 Registration by register’s assistants or deputies
§ 47-55 Before officer in wrong capacity or out of jurisdiction
§ 47-56 Before justices of peace, where clerk’s certificate or order of registration defective
§ 47-57 Probates on proof of handwriting of maker refusing to acknowledge
§ 47-58 Before judges of Supreme Court or superior courts or clerks before 1889
§ 47-59 Before clerks of inferior courts
§ 47-60 Order of registration by judge, where clerk party
§ 47-61 Order of registration by interested clerk
§ 47-62 Probates before interested notaries
§ 47-63 Probates before officer of interested corporation
§ 47-64 Probates before officers, stockholders or directors of corporations
§ 47-65 Clerk’s deeds, where clerk appointed himself to sell
§ 47-66 Certificate of wife’s “previous” examination
§ 47-67 Probates of husband and wife in wrong order
§ 47-68 Probates of husband and wife before different officers
§ 47-69 Wife free trader; no examination or husband’s assent
§ 47-70 By president and attested by treasurer under corporate seal
§ 47-71 By president and attested by witness before January, 1900
§ 47-71.1 Corporate seal omitted prior to January 1, 2000
§ 47-72 Corporate name not affixed, but signed otherwise prior to April 1, 2021
§ 47-73 Probated and registered on oath of subscribing witness
§ 47-74 Certificate alleging examination of grantor instead of witness
§ 47-75 Proof of corporate articles before officer authorized to probate
§ 47-76 Before officials of wrong state
§ 47-77 Before notaries and clerks in other states
§ 47-78 Acknowledgment by resident taken out-of-state
§ 47-79 Before deputy clerks of courts of other states
§ 47-80 Sister state probates without Governor’s authentication
§ 47-81 Before commissioners of deeds
§ 47-81.1 Before commissioner of oaths
§ 47-81.2 Before United States Army, etc., officers, and other service members
§ 47-82 Foreign probates omitting seals
§ 47-83 Before consuls general
§ 47-84 Before vice-consuls and vice-consuls general
§ 47-85 Before masters in chancery
§ 47-85.1 Further as to acknowledgments, etc., before masters in chancery
§ 47-86 Validation of probate of deeds by clerks of courts of record of other states, where official seal is omitted
§ 47-87 Validation of probates by different officers of deeds by wife and husband
§ 47-88 Registration without formal order validated
§ 47-89 Same subject
§ 47-90 Validation of acknowledgments taken by notaries public holding other office
§ 47-91 Validation of certain probates of deeds before consular agents of the United States
§ 47-92 Probates before stockholders and directors of banks
§ 47-93 Acknowledgments taken by stockholder, officer, or director of bank
§ 47-94 Acknowledgment and registration by officer or stockholder in building and loan or savings and loan association
§ 47-95 Acknowledgments taken by notaries interested as trustee or holding other office
§ 47-96 Validation of instruments registered without probate
§ 47-97 Validation of corporate deed with mistake as to officer’s name
§ 47-97.1 Validation of corporate deeds containing error in acknowledgment or probate
§ 47-98 Registration on defective probates beyond State
§ 47-99 Certificates of clerks without seal
§ 47-100 Acknowledgments taken by officer who was grantor
§ 47-101 Seal of acknowledging officer omitted; deeds made presumptive evidence
§ 47-102 Absence of notarial seal
§ 47-103 Deeds probated and registered with notary’s seal not affixed, validated
§ 47-104 Acknowledgments of notary holding another office
§ 47-105 Acknowledgment and private examination of married woman taken by officer who was grantor
§ 47-106 Certain instruments in which clerk of superior court was a party, validated
§ 47-107 Validation of probate and registration of certain instruments where name of grantor omitted from record
§ 47-108 Acknowledgments before notaries under age
§ 47-108.1 Certain corporate deeds, etc., declared validly admitted to record
§ 47-108.2 Acknowledgments and examinations before notaries holding some other office
§ 47-108.3 Validation of acts of certain notaries public prior to November 26, 1921
§ 47-108.4 Acknowledgments, etc., of instruments of married women made since February 7, 1945
§ 47-108.5 Validation of certain deeds executed in other states where seal omitted
§ 47-108.6 Validation of certain conveyances of foreign dissolved corporations
§ 47-108.7 Validation of acknowledgments, etc., by deputy clerks of superior court
§ 47-108.8 Acts of registers of deeds or deputies in recording plats and maps by certain methods validated
§ 47-108.9 Validation of probate of instruments pursuant to § 47-12
§ 47-108.10 Validation of registration of plats upon probate in accordance with § 47-30
§ 47-108.11 Validation of recorded instruments where seals have been omitted
§ 47-108.12 Validation of instruments acknowledged before United States commissioners
§ 47-108.13 Validation of certain instruments registered prior to January 1, 1934
§ 47-108.14 Conveyances by the United States acting by and through the General Services Administration
§ 47-108.15 Validation of registration of instruments filed before order of registration
§ 47-108.16 Validation of certain deeds executed by nonresident banks
§ 47-108.17 Validation of certain deeds where official capacity not designated
§ 47-108.18 Registration of certain instruments containing a notarial jurat validated
§ 47-108.18A Registration of certain instruments containing a notarial acknowledgment
§ 47-108.18B Registration of certain instruments containing a notarial jurat
§ 47-108.19 Validation of certain maps and plats that cannot be copied
§ 47-108.20 Validation of certain recorded instruments that were not acknowledged
§ 47-108.21 Sales for 1930 on dates other than first Monday in June validated
§ 47-108.22 Tax sales for 1931-32 on day other than law provides and certificates validated
§ 47-108.23 Tax sales for 1933-34 and certificates validated
§ 47-108.24 Notices of sale for taxes by publication validated
§ 47-108.25 Validation of sales and resales held pursuant to § 105-374
§ 47-108.26 Validation of reconveyances of tax foreclosed property by county boards of commissioners
§ 47-108.27 Title to real property affected by boundary certification; liens
§ 47-108.28 Seven-year curative statute
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Terms Used In North Carolina General Statutes > Chapter 47 > Article 4 - Curative Statutes; Acknowledgments; Probates; Registration

  • Administratrix: The female counterpart of an administrator. See also
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
  • Executrix: The female counterpart of an executor. See also
  • following: when used by way of reference to any section of a statute, shall be construed to mean the section next preceding or next following that in which such reference is made; unless when some other section is expressly designated in such reference. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Intestate: Dying without leaving a will.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Mortgagor: The person who pledges property to a creditor as collateral for a loan and who receives the money.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Pleadings: Written statements of the parties in a civil case of their positions. In the federal courts, the principal pleadings are the complaint and the answer.
  • Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • property: shall include all property, both real and personal. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • seal: shall be construed to include an impression of such official seal, made upon the paper alone, as well as an impression made by means of a wafer or of wax affixed thereto. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, shall be construed to extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Trustor: The person who makes or creates a trust. Also known as the grantor or settlor.
  • United States: shall be construed to include the said district and territories and all dependencies. See North Carolina General Statutes 12-3