deeds; identification; forgery; notice; notaries

Summary

The bill requires anyone recording a document in person to show a valid photo ID, except for certain professionals and government entities. It also creates a voluntary electronic notice system for owners when their property ownership or mailing address changes, and it forces a detailed affidavit to accompany every deed or sale contract. Finally, it increases civil liability for anyone who records forged or false documents against real property.

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