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507.091 CONVEYANCE TO INCLUDE NAME AND ADDRESS OF DRAFTER.
    Subdivision 1. Name and address required. No instrument by which the title to real estate
or any interest therein or lien thereon, is conveyed, created, encumbered, assigned or otherwise
disposed of, shall be recorded by the county recorder or registered by the registrar of titles until
the name and address of the person who or corporation which drafted the instrument is printed,
typewritten, stamped or written on it in a legible manner. An instrument complies with this
subdivision if it contains a statement in the following form: "This instrument was drafted by
.......... (name) .................... (address)."
    Subd. 2. Exceptions. Subdivision 1 does not apply to any instrument executed before
January 1, 1970, nor to a decree, order, judgment or writ of any court, a will or death record, nor
to any instrument executed or acknowledged outside the state.
    Subd. 3. If noncompliance. The validity and effect of the record of any instrument in the
office of the county recorder or registrar of titles shall not be lessened or impaired by the fact it
does not comply with subdivision 1.
History: 1969 c 1118 s 1-3; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1986 c 444; 1Sp2001 c 9 art 15 s 32

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