A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT requiring the payment of delinquent taxes in ashe county before recording deeds conveying property subject to delinquent taxes.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1.  Section 1 in Chapter 657 of the 1993 Session Laws reads as rewritten:
"Section 1. The Register of Deeds of Ashe County shall not receive for recordation any deed unless the deed is accompanied by a certificate from the Ashe County Tax Collector and any municipal tax collector, where applicable, to the effect that all delinquent taxes upon the property described in the deed offered for recordation have been paid."
SECTION 2.  This act is effective when it becomes law.