§ 161-9. Official seal. - North Carolina Statutes

§ 161‑9.  Officialseal.

The office of register of deeds for every county shall have and use anofficial seal or stamp, which shall be provided by the county commissioners.The official seal or stamp shall be round, and the size shall not exceed oneand five‑eighths inches in diameter. Contained thereon shall be the nameof the register of deeds, the county and letters "N.C.," and thewords "Register of Deeds." The ink used for the official stamp shallbe of the reproducible type; provided, that any register of deeds using anonconforming seal or stamp prior to July 1, 1969 may continue to use such sealor stamp. (1893, c. 119, s.1; Rev., s. 2649; C.S., s. 3550; 1969, c. 1028.)