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PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 589.31 CITY OR COUNTY DEEDS. 1 2 All deeds and conveyances of land executed by or purporting 1 3 to be executed by the governing body of a city or county, and 1 4 placed of record more than ten years earlier, which deeds or 1 5 conveyances purport to sustain the record title, are legalized 1 6 and valid, even though the record fails to show that all 1 7 necessary steps in the conveyance and deeding of the property 1 8 were complied with. The deeds and conveyances are legalized 1 9 and valid as if the record showed that the law had been 1 10 complied with, and that the conveyances and deeding had been 1 11 duly authorized by the governing body of the city or county. 1 12 EXPLANATION 1 13 This bill legalizes deeds or conveyances of property by 1 14 cities and counties which were recorded over 10 years earlier 1 15 even though the record of which does not show that all the 1 16 required steps in the conveyance and deeding of the property 1 17 were complied with. This provision is similar to provisions 1 18 legalizing sheriff's deeds (section 589.12) and sales of real 1 19 estate by school districts (section 589.25). 1 20 LSB 1406HH 77 1 21 mk/jw/5
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