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CT HB07108
Bill
Status
Engrossed
5/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
Judiciary Committee
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AI Summary
- Amends section 47-5 to allow land conveyances by natural persons to be executed, acknowledged, and witnessed using the same procedures as provided in section 1-350d and subsection (a) of section 1-350r, in addition to existing methods.
- Requires all land conveyances to be in writing, subscribed by the grantor or authorized agent (for individuals) or duly authorized person (for corporations, LLCs, or partnerships), and attested to by two witnesses.
- Establishes new requirements for powers of attorney used in land conveyances: must be dated and signed by the principal or by another individual in the principal's conscious physical presence, and witnessed by two witnesses.
- Presumes a power of attorney signature to be genuine if the principal acknowledges the signature before a notary public, Superior Court commissioner, or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.
- Effective date: October 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
An Act Concerning The Execution Of Land Conveyance Documents.
Last Action
Senate Calendar Number 505
5/16/2019
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/13/2019
Full Bill Text
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