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KRS 56.060

Recording of deeds or judgments affecting state lands -- Duty of clerk

Effective: July 15, 1982 History: Amended 1982 Ky

(1) All deeds and judgments conveying to or from or vesting in or divesting the state of any land or interest in land shall be recorded in the office of the county clerk of the county where the land or the greater part of it lies.

(2) In cases conveying to or vesting in the state any land or interest therein, other than highway right-of-way acquisitions, the deed or copy of the judgment shall be immediately transmitted to the Secretary of State by the clerk. The county clerk shall endorse on the document the book, page number and county where he has recorded it, as follows: "Recorded in .... Book ...., Page ...., .... County Clerk's Office." (3) In cases of deeds or judgments conveying from or divesting the state of land or an interest therein, the clerk shall immediately transmit a copy of the document to the Secretary of State. This document shall be endorsed as follows: "Recorded in .... Book ...., Page ...., .... County Clerk's Office."

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.