55-111 - Writings not duly acknowledged copied for preservation. - Virginia Statutes

§ 55-111. Writings not duly acknowledged copied for preservation.

If any writing which it is lawful for a clerk to admit to record on properacknowledgment or proof has been or shall be lodged in his office and hasremained or shall remain therein six months without being acknowledged orproved, so that it can be duly admitted to record, the clerk shall, for thepreservation thereof, when required by any person interested, copy the samein a book separate from those in which writings so admitted are recorded andkeep an index to such book as in the case of writings duly admitted to record.

(Code 1919, § 5213.)