§ 47-52. Defective acknowledgment on old deeds validated.
§47‑52. Defective acknowledgment on old deeds validated.
The clerk of the superiorcourt may order registered any deed, or other conveyance of land, in all caseswhere the instrument and probate bears date prior to January 1, 1907, where theacknowledgment, private examination, or other proof of execution, has beentaken or had before a notary public residing in the county where the land issituate, where said officer failed to affix his official seal, and where thecertificate of said officer appears otherwise to be genuine. (1933,c. 439.)