§ 34-13-4. Entry of time of presentation for recording — Receiving book.
Whenever any instrument entitled to be recorded shall be presented for recording, the town clerk or recorder of deeds, as the case may be, immediately upon its presentment, shall cause to be entered in writing on the instrument the day, the hour, and the minute when the instrument was presented for recording, and shall enter this information, in the order of presentment, in a receiving book to be kept for that purpose.
History of Section.G.L. 1896, ch. 202, § 3; G.L. 1909, ch. 253, § 3; G.L. 1923, ch. 297, § 3; G.L. 1938, ch. 435, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 34-13-4.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Chapter 34-13 - Recording of Instruments
Section 34-13-1. - Instruments eligible for recording.
Section 34-13-2. - Recording as constructive notice.
Section 34-13-3. - Affidavits as to acts under power of sale.
Section 34-13-4. - Entry of time of presentation for recording — Receiving book.
Section 34-13-5. - Index of instruments recorded.
Section 34-13-6. - Recording of certified copies.
Section 34-13-7. - General recording fees.
Section 34-13-9. - Fees for copies of record.
Section 34-13-10. - Return of recorded documents.
Section 34-13-11. - Change in name or status of owner of real estate.
Section 34-13-12. - Conveyance of property acquired prior to change of name.