\nUpon the registration of such decree the register of deeds shall issue an owner's certificate of title, under the seal of his office, which shall be delivered to the owner or his agent duly authorized, and shall be substantially as follows:\nState of North Carolina – County of\nThe certificate of\nI hereby certify that the title is registered in the name of ____________ to and situate in said county and State, described as follows: (Here describe land as in decree.)\nEstate____________ (here name the estate and any limitation or encumbrance thereon, as fee simple, upon condition, in trust, subject to encumbrance, and the like).\nUnder decree of the land court of ____________county, entitled ____________.\nRegistered No. ____, Book No. ____, page ____.\nWitness my hand and seal, at office at ________ this _____________ day of ________, A.D. ________\n(Seal)\nRegister of Deeds\n(1913, c. 90, s. 10; C.S., s. 2390; 1999-456, s. 59.)
North Carolina Legal Code
§ 43.15
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