Attorney General Opinion No. 1991-090

Download or read book Attorney General Opinion No. 1991-090 written by Robert T. Stephan and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: K.S.A. 79-401 e̲t̲ s̲e̲q̲. permit real estate to be placed on tax assessment rolls based upon consultation of the real estate transfer record in the office of the clerk and other documents. Although there is no general statutory authority requiring all instruments affecting title to real estate to be filed with the register of deeds' office, the deed to property sold at a judicial foreclosure sale conducted pursuant to K.S.A. 79-2801 e̲t̲ s̲e̲q̲. must be recorded and filing fees paid by the successful bidder. If a county or city is the successful bidder at a judicial foreclosure sale, the deed must be filed in the office of the register of deeds and the filing fee paid by the city or county. Deeds to property sold by a county pursuant to K.S.A. 79-2804f or K.S.A. 19-211 may discretionarily be filed with the office of register of deeds. Cited herein: K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 19-211; K.S.A. 19-1201; K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 28-115; K.S.A. 58-2221; 58-2222; 58-2239; K.S.A. 1990 Supp. 58-2242a; K.S.A. 79-401; 79-408; 79-2301; 79-2801; 79-2804; 79-2804f.