43-16. Certificates numbered; entries thereon.
All certificates of title to land in the county shall be numbered consecutively, which number shall be retained as long as the boundaries of the land remain unchanged, and a separate page or more, with appropriate space for subsequent entries, shall be devoted to each title in the registration of titles book for the county. Every entry made upon any certificate of title in such book or upon the owner's certificate, under any of the provisions of this Chapter, shall be signed by the register of deeds and minutely dated in conformity with the dates shown by the entry book. (1913, c. 90, s. 11; C.S., s. 2391.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 43 - Land Registration
Article 4 - Registration and Effect.
§ 43-13 - Manner of registration.
§ 43-14 - Cross-indexing of lands by registers of deeds.
§ 43-16 - Certificates numbered; entries thereon.
§ 43-17 - New certificate issued, if original lost.
§ 43-17.2 - Publication of notice; service of process.
§ 43-17.3 - Answer by person claiming interest.
§ 43-17.5 - Issuance of new certificate validated.
§ 43-18 - Registered owner's estate free from adverse claims; exceptions.
§ 43-19 - Adverse claims existing at initial registry; affidavit; limitation of action.
§ 43-20 - Decree and registration run with the land.
§ 43-21 - No right by adverse possession.
§ 43-22 - Jurisdiction of courts; registered land affected only by registration.