§ 265.161. Correcting index.  


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  • In any case where an instrument shall have been recorded without the designation required by section 265.71 hereof or with an erroneous designation, the County Clerk shall, on presentation of proper proof thereof and upon the payment of a fee of $1.00 for each new town and/or city designation, enter such instrument in the proper index of the proper town or city, the designation of which shall have been erroneously stated, or omitted, and shall at the same time make a note of such entry and the date thereof, in every place in which such instrument may have been erroneously indexed, opposite the entry thereof, and also upon the record of the instrument and upon the instrument itself, if the same be in his possession or produced to him for the purpose, and the record of such instrument shall be constructive notice as to the property in any town or city not duly designated at the time of such record, only from the time when the same shall be properly indexed.

(§ 307 of the Laws of 1948, Ch. 852; renumbered as § 310-a by L.L. No. 12-1967)