146-56. Time for registering grants extended.
All grants from the State of North Carolina of lands and interests in land heretofore made, which were required or allowed to be registered within a time specified by law, or in the grants themselves, may be registered in the counties in which the lands lie respectively at any time within six years from January 1, 1918, notwithstanding the fact that such specified time has already expired, and all such grants heretofore registered after the expiration of such specified time shall be taken and treated as if they had been registered within such specified time: Provided that nothing herein contained shall be held or have the effect to divest any rights, titles, or equities in or to the land covered by such grants, or any of them, acquired by any person from the State of North Carolina by or through any entry or grant made or issued since such grants were respectively issued, or those claiming through or under such subsequent entry or grant. (1893, c. 40; 1901, c. 175; 1905, c. 6; Rev., s. 1747; 1907, c. 805; 1909, c. 167; 1911, c. 182; Ex. Sess. 1913, cc. 27, 45; 1915, c. 170; 1917, c. 84; C.S., s. 7593; Ex. Sess. 1920, c. 78; 1921, c. 153; G.S., s. 146-63; 1959, c. 683, s. 1.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 12 - Correction of Grants.
§ 146-46 - When grants may issue.
§ 146-47 - Change of county line before grant issued or registered.
§ 146-48 - Entries in wrong county.
§ 146-49 - Errors in surveys of plots corrected.
§ 146-50 - Resurvey of lands to correct grants.
§ 146-51 - Lost seal replaced.
§ 146-52 - Errors in grants corrected.
§ 146-53 - Irregular entries validated.
§ 146-54 - Grant signed by deputy Secretary of State validated.
§ 146-55 - Registration of grants.
§ 146-56 - Time for registering grants extended.
§ 146-57 - Time for registering grants and other instruments extended.
§ 146-58 - Time for registering grants further extended.