Register of Deeds — n. An officer responsible for recording property transactions in the public records. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. Register of Deeds … Law dictionary
register of deeds — The name given in some states to the officer whose duty is to record deeds, mortgages, and other instruments affecting realty in the official books provided and kept for that purpose; also commonly called registrar or recorder of deeds … Black's law dictionary
Register of Deeds — The name used in some states for the public official responsible for receiving and maintaining public notices of liens such as financing statements. Usually a county official. American Banker Glossary … Financial and business terms
Register — Reg is*ter (r?j ?s*t?r), n. [OE. registre, F. registre, LL. registrum,regestum, L. regesta, pl., fr. regerere, regestum, to carry back, to register; pref. re re + gerere to carry. See {Jest}, and cf. {Regest}.] 1. A written account or entry; an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Register of Sasines — a Scottish public record. Created by the Registration Act 1617, this register is still the most important property register in Scotland. It is a register of deeds rather than land and is entirely feudal in nature. It is being replaced by a modern … Law dictionary
register — I To record formally and exactly; to enroll; to enter precisely in a list or the like. Los Angeles County v. Craig, 38 Cal.App.2d 58, 100 P.2d 818, 820. To make correspond exactly one with another; to fit correctly in a relative position; to be… … Black's law dictionary
Parish register — Register Reg is*ter (r?j ?s*t?r), n. [OE. registre, F. registre, LL. registrum,regestum, L. regesta, pl., fr. regerere, regestum, to carry back, to register; pref. re re + gerere to carry. See {Jest}, and cf. {Regest}.] 1. A written account or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
register — I. n. 1. Record (as of deeds, or or births and deaths), list, chronicle, roll, schedule, catalogue, archive, annals. 2. Registrar, clerk, keeper of a record, registrary. II. v. a. 1. Record, make a record of. 2. Enroll, enter on a list, chronicle … New dictionary of synonyms
Recorder of deeds — refers to the government office tasked with maintaining a record of real estate ownership, as well as other deeds that provide persons other than the owner of a property with real rights over that property.The office of the Recorder of deeds… … Wikipedia
registry of deeds — See: Register of Deeds Category: Real Estate & Rental Property → Buying a House Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 … Law dictionary
