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When an instrument is recorded that legally removes the name of an owner (like a death certificate), will I receive a new document showing the current owners?

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When an instrument is recorded that legally removes the name of an owner (like a death certificate), will I receive a new document showing the current owners?

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No. The Register of Deeds is just a recording office. State law mandates that if a document meets state requirements, then the Register of Deeds must accept and record that document. The Register of Deeds Office does not draft documents.