Escrow & Title
In North Dakota, the county register of deeds maintains records of all recorded documents affecting real property. This system provides:
ATitle insurance for all recorded properties
BConstructive notice to the public of all recorded interests✓ Correct
CGuarantees of clear title for all recorded owners
DSurveys and boundary information for all parcels
Explanation
The public recording system provides constructive notice—meaning everyone is deemed to know the contents of recorded documents, regardless of whether they have actually reviewed them. This is the foundation of property rights protection.
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