§ 58-2901 — Recording of certain papers filed in bankruptcy proceedings; effect; fee

The register of deeds of any county wherein is located any land in which a bankrupt or a debtor in any proceeding under the act of congress relating to bankruptcy has any interest shall receive for record and record a certified copy of any pleading, decree, order or other paper, filed in said proceeding, which any act of the congress of the United States provides may be recorded in the records of such a county. Such record shall impart notice to all persons of such bankruptcy proceeding and of the contents of said certified copy, which shall be recorded and indexed in the record of deeds in the office of said register in the name of the bankrupt or debtor as grantor and in the name of the trustee or receiver in bankruptcy or other person (if any) to whom said interest or any part thereof may pass by virtue of law or of said decree, order or other paper as grantee. Said register shall charge and collect the same fee for recording such a certified copy as is provided by law for recording a deed of the same length.

Legislative History

L. 1945, ch. 244, § 1; June 28.