N.C. Gen. Stat. § 47-2.1
Validation of instruments proved before officers of certain ranks
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Current — April 1, 2022
As of June 1, 2021
Any instrument or writing, required by law to be proved or acknowledged before an officer, which prior to the ratification of this section was proved or acknowledged before an officer of the United States Army or Marine Corps having the rank of second lieutenant or higher, or any officer of the United States Navy, or United States Coast Guard, or United States Merchant Marine, having the rank of ensign or higher, is hereby validated and declared sufficient for all purposes.
Any instrument or writing, required by law to be proved or acknowledged before an officer, which prior to the ratification of this section was proved or acknowledged before an officer of the United States Army or Marine Corps having the rank of second lieutenant or higher, or any officer of the United States Navy, or United States Coast Guard, or United States Merchant Marine, having the rank of ensign or higher, is hereby validated and declared sufficient for all purposes.
History
(1945, c. 6, s. 2; 2011-183, s. 31.)
Effect of Amendments. - Session Laws 2011-183, s. 31, effective June 20, 2011, substituted "Army or Marine Corps" for "army or United States marine corps," "Navy" for "navy," "Coast Guard" for "coast guard," and "Merchant Marine" for "merchant marine."
Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.