Code of Alabama - Title 45: Local Laws - Section 45-48-85.50 - Instrument requirements; liability

Section 45-48-85.50 - Instrument requirements; liability.

(a) The Judge of Probate of Marshall County shall not receive for record or permit the recording of an instrument in which the title to real property, or of any interest therein, or lien thereon, is conveyed, granted, encumbered, assigned, or otherwise disposed of, unless such an instrument has endorsed on it, printed, typewritten, or stamped thereon, the grantee’s name and latest complete address.

(b) The judge of probate shall not be liable in damages or penalty for any error or mistake in the performance of the duties by this section if committed in good faith.

(c) The requirement imposed by subsection (a) shall be construed to be in addition to and supplemental to any other laws relating to the recording of any vesting instrument, conveying title or any interest to real property.

(Act 91-489, p. 882, §§ 1-3.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021