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MS HB1566
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ronnie Crudup
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AI Summary
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Chancery clerks must require current residential and employment telephone numbers for all grantors and grantees on deeds as a prerequisite for filing.
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Chancery clerks must verify that listed telephone numbers are working and valid before accepting deeds for record, effective July 1, 2025.
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Chancery clerks shall refuse to accept any deed for filing that does not contain the required telephone number information.
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Incorrect, incomplete, or false telephone number information does not invalidate the deed or its filing, but the Commissioner of Revenue may audit deeds and assess $100 penalties per violation against counties.
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The act takes effect July 1, 2025.
Legislative Description
Deed; require refusal of deed when required telephone numbers are not included.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/4/2025