Massachusetts Chapter 36 — Registers of Deeds

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 1— Registry districts
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 2— Election; qualification; tenure
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 3— Oath of office; bond
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 4— Assistant registers; appointment
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 5— Assistant registers in Suffolk county and southern district of Middlesex
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 5A— Second assistant register and administrative assistant for Norfolk county
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 6— Assistant registers for districts of southern Essex and Worcester and Hampden county
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 7— Chief clerk in Worcester district
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 8— Assistant and temporary registers and clerks; powers and duties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 9— Removal
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 10— Duties of new register as to unrecorded instruments
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 11— Office hours
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 12— Place of record
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 12A— Refusal to accept certain instruments for recording authorized
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 13— Recording of certified copies of instruments in more than county or district
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 13A— Plans, rules for filing in registries
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 13B— Plans; filing in registry of deeds; fees
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 14— Registry book; contents of entries; instrument number; changes and corrections
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 14A— Certification of historic or archeological site; recording of notice
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 15— Method of recording documents; microphotographs
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 16— Recordation; receipts of federal succession taxes
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 17— Duplicate records; attestation; effect of copies; fees
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 18— Attestation of records by volume
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 18A— Illegible signatures
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 19— Facsimile signatures
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 20— Instruments affecting mortgages registered in different counties
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 21— Marginal references on record of instruments affecting certain mortgages
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 22— Instruments affecting interests created by delinquent taxes or assessments; recordation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 23— Recordation; certification of book and page number on instruments
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 24— Recordation; federal liens; filing fee
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 24A— Recordation; petitions, decrees or orders in bankruptcy
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 24B— Records affecting title to real estate; copies to tax assessors; required information
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 25— Indexes; number; form
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 26— Entries in indexes; time and manner of making
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 27— Recordation; instruments executed by agents; decrees in partition
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 28— Classified copies of indexes
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 29— New or copies of indexes; printing; selling price
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 30— Estimates of cost of indexing
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 31— Repealed, 1952, 250, Sec. 2
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 31A— Notice to commissioner of revenue; recording
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 32— Instruments creating interest in property; notice to department of public welfare
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 32A— Identification of husbands and wives in documents and communications
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 33— Salaries
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 37— Compensation for title work
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 38— Clerical assistants; compensation
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 39— Fees; recordation; disposition
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 40— Technology purchase's by register of deeds; compatibility with other registers
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 41— Surcharge on fees of registers of deeds and assistant recorders; registries under control of county government; surcharge to fund improvements at registries; disposition of surcharge