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This course covers the basic operations of the office of register of deeds. The class provides instruction on the following topics: overview of county government and its revenues and expenditures; sources of law and rules governing registers of deeds; organization and responsibilities of the office; introduction to real estate instruments; recording and indexing real property instruments; vital records; public records management; and marriage licenses.

2018 Agenda

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CEU	10.00 hrs
CPE	10.00 hrs

There currently are no scheduled offerings of this course.

2018 AGENDA

GUIDEBOOK:

Attendees should bring their Guidebook for Registers of Deeds with them to class. If you do not have a Guidebook, you may purchase a copy here:
https://www.sog.unc.edu/publications/books/north-carolina-guidebook-registers-deeds-tenth-edition-2013

If you need to download the 2016 supplement, click on the link below:

https://www.sog.unc.edu/publications/books/december-2016-update-north-carolina-guidebook-registers-deeds-tenth-edition-2013-free-pdf

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Dale Zuckert

Assistant Registrar, Registration and Client Services Group

919.966.4414

registration@sog.unc.edu

For questions regarding course details, including location, schedule, materials, and continuing education credits, please contact:

Gail Wilkins

Program Manager, Local and State Government Group

919.966.4157

wilkins@sog.unc.edu

Lead Faculty

Charles A. Szypszak

Albert Coates Distinguished Professor of Public Law and Government

szypszak@sog.unc.edu