New Hampshire § 477:13 Refusal to Acknowledge

New Hampshire Statutes

§ 477:13 — Refusal to Acknowledge

New Hampshire § 477:13

Title XLVIIICONVEYANCES AND MORTGAGES OF REALTY

Ch. 477CONVEYANCES OF REALTY AND INTERESTS THEREIN

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N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 477:13 (2026).

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If the grantor or lessor shall refuse to acknowledge a deed or lease, proof of its due execution may be made in the manner provided in RSA 477:12, but, if the grantor or lessor is a resident of this state, notice of the time and place of proving the same, signed by a justice, shall be delivered to him or left at his abode 14 days prior to such time. Every unacknowledged deed proved agreeably to this section or RSA 477:12 shall be as effectual as if duly acknowledged.

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If the grantor or lessor shall refuse to acknowledge a deed or lease, proof of its due execution may be made in the manner provided in RSA 477:12, but, if the grantor or lessor is a resident of this state, notice of the time and place of proving the same, signed by a justice, shall be delivered to him or left at his abode 14 days prior to such time. Every unacknowledged deed proved agreeably to this section or RSA 477:12 shall be as effectual as if duly acknowledged.