N.D. Cent. Code § 11-18-11
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11-18-11. Recorder to record instruments
Official statutory text
11-18-11. Recorder to record instruments
When an instrument affecting the title to or creating a lien upon real estate within the county
is numbered and entered in the reception record and indexed, it must be recorded or filed as
provided by law. The recorder shall provide recording information on the instrument as required
by paragraph 4 of subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 11-18-05 and shall authenticate the
information with an official signature and the official seal of the office as required by section
11-18-04.
When an instrument affecting the title to or creating a lien upon real estate within the county
is numbered and entered in the reception record and indexed, it must be recorded or filed as
provided by law. The recorder shall provide recording information on the instrument as required
by paragraph 4 of subdivision a of subsection 1 of section 11-18-05 and shall authenticate the
information with an official signature and the official seal of the office as required by section
11-18-04.
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