If a deed or power of attorney, written in any language other than the English, is produced to the proper recording officer, and offered for record, and if the person offering it produces a correct English translation thereof, to be filed in the office and recorded with the deed or power of attorney, the clerk shall record in the proper book both the original and copy.
Effective: October 1, 1942

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 382.180

  • Attorney: means attorney-at-law. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Deed: The legal instrument used to transfer title in real property from one person to another.
  • 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

History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky.
Stat. sec. 517.