331.606  General filing requirements.

1.  In addition to other requirements specified by law, the recorder shall note in the county system the date of filing of each instrument, the number and character of the instrument, and the name of each grantor and grantee named in the instrument. In numbering the instruments, the recorder may start with the number one immediately following the date of annual settlement with the board and continue to number them consecutively until the next annual settlement with the board or the recorder may start with number one on the first working day of the calendar year and continue to number the instruments consecutively until the last working day of the calendar year.

2.  The recorder shall also note in the index book the exact time of the filing of each instrument.

3.  The county recorder may give the county sheriff the records filed under this chapter or chapter 695 of prior Codes* pertaining to the sale and registration of weapons or may dispose of those records if the sheriff does not wish to receive the records.

Section History: Early form

  [S13, § 498; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, § 5178, 5246; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 335.15, 342.23; S81, § 331.606; 81 Acts, ch 117, § 605]

Section History: Recent form

  90 Acts, ch 1021, § 1; 96 Acts, ch 1015, §1; 97 Acts, ch 121, § 6

Footnotes

  *Chapter 695 was repealed by 76 Acts, ch 1245 (4), § 526


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