58-2255a. Validating certain defective and irregular guardians' deeds recorded after March 1, 1888, and prior to April 1, 1919.
58-2255a
58-2255a. Validating certain defective and irregular guardians' deedsrecorded after March 1, 1888, and prior to April 1, 1919.Any and all deeds purported to have been executed or which have beenexecuted by guardians of an insane or other incompetent person subsequentto March 1, 1888, and which have been recorded in the office of theregister of deeds in any county of the state, purporting to convey any realestate shall be deemed to be valid notwithstanding any defects inexecution, acknowledgment, certificate of acknowledgment, recording,certificate of recording, or any defects in the proceedings in the districtcourt for authority to execute such deed or any lack of authority from thedistrict court for the execution and delivery of such deed.This act shall not apply to any such deed which has not been recordedin the office of the register of deeds in the county in which the land issituated at least forty (40) years prior to the taking effect of this act.Any person desiring to present proof of the invalidityor partial invalidity of any such deed shall have one year after theeffective date of this act within which to bring proceedings attacking anysuch deed.
History: L. 1959, ch. 261, § 1; L. 1976, ch. 145, § 204; Jan. 10, 1977.