Sponsored by:
Senator NIA H. GILL
District 34 (Essex and Passaic)
SYNOPSIS
Regulates sales of certified copies of deeds or conveyances of real estate.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
As introduced.
An Act concerning deeds or conveyances of real estate and supplementing Title 56 of the Revised Statutes.
Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey:
1. Certified copies of a deed or conveyance of real estate shall only be obtained from the county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages, as appropriate, entrusted with the deed or conveyance at a cost charged in accordance with the fees authorized by Title 22A, Fees and Costs, of the New Jersey Statutes.
2. This act shall take effect immediately.
STATEMENT
This bill provides that certified copies of a deed or conveyance of real estate shall only be obtained from the county clerk or register of deeds and mortgages, as appropriate, entrusted with the deed or conveyance. The bill provides that the clerk or register may only charge a fee for the copy that is authorized by Title 22A, Fees and Costs, of the New Jersey Statutes.