GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2001
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SENATE BILL 549
Corrected Copy 3/21/01

 
Short Title:	Stokes, Alleghany Delinquent Taxes.	()	
Sponsors:	Senators Foxx; and Berger.	
Referred to:	Finance.	
March 20, 2001

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO REQUIRE PAYMENT OF DELINQUENT TAXES FOR STOKES COUNTY BEFORE RECORDING DEEDS CONVEYING PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE TAXES AND MODIFYING A SIMILAR REQUIREMENT FOR ALLEGHANY COUNTY.

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Section 1 of Chapter 657 of the 1993 Session Laws, as amended by Section 9 of S.L. 1997-410, reads as rewritten:
"Section 1. The Registers of Deeds of  Ashe and Stokes Counties shall not receive for recordation any deed unless the deed is accompanied by a certificate from the County Tax Collector to the effect that all delinquent taxes upon the property described in the deed offered for recordation have been paid."
SECTION 2.  The Register of Deeds of Alleghany County shall not receive for recordation any deed unless the deed is accompanied by a certificate the AlleghanyTax Collector has furnished pursuant to G.S. 105-361 to the effect that delinquent taxes upon the property described in the deed offered for recordation have been paid.
SECTION 3.  This act becomes effective on the first day of the second month after it becomes law.