§ 17-21-17. Prohibited acts.  


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  • (1) Upon acceptance of an instrument entitled to be recorded, the recorder may not:
    (a) record the instrument in any manner other than the manner required by this chapter; or
    (b) alter, change, obliterate, or insert any new matter in any instrument of record.
    (2) A recorder does not violate this section by:
    (a) denying access to:
    (i) an instrument of record that has been classified as private under Section 63G-2-302; or
    (ii) a portion of an instrument of record that has been classified as private under Section 63G-2-302; or
    (b) placing an endorsement, reference, or other note on a document in the course of the recorder's work.
Amended by Chapter 382, 2008 General Session