GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

SESSION 1997

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HOUSE BILL 1307
Committee Substitute Favorable 7/15/98

Short Title:  Banner Elk Deed Recording.	(Local)

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May 18, 1998

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO REQUIRE PAYMENT OF DELINQUENT TAXES FOR THE TOWN OF BANNER ELK BEFORE RECORDING DEEDS CONVEYING PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE DELINQUENT TAXES.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  Section 1 of Chapter 305 of the Session Laws of 1963, as rewritten by Section 7 of S.L. 1997-410, reads as rewritten:
"Section 1.  The Register of Deeds of Avery County shall not receive for recordation any deed unless the following conditions are met:
(1)	The deed is accompanied by a certificate from the Avery County Tax Collector to the effect that all delinquent county taxes and all delinquent taxes for municipalities for which the county collects taxes have been paid with respect to the property described in the deed.
(2)	If the property described in the deed is located in whole or in part in the Town of Newland, the deed is accompanied by a certificate from the tax collector for the town to the effect that all delinquent municipal taxes have been paid with respect to the property.
(3)	If the property described in the deed is located in whole or in part in the Town of Banner Elk, the deed is accompanied by a certificate from the tax collector for the town to the effect that all delinquent municipal taxes have been paid with respect to the property."
Section 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.