Black's law dictionary. HENRY CAMPBELL BLACK, M. A.. 1990.
pure race — adj: of, relating to, or being a recording act in which the first party to properly record documentation of an interest in property has priority regardless of notice of other claims a pure race statute compare notice 3, race notice Merriam… … Law dictionary
race-notice recording statutes — State laws which provide that an unrecorded conveyance is invalid as against a subsequent purchaser for value who records without knowledge of the prior unrecorded instrument. The recording of the later instrument, however, must generally be in… … Black's law dictionary
race acts — The first to record regardless of notice of an unrecorded deed earlier in time has the better rights under a race type recording statute. See pure race statute … Black's law dictionary
race–notice — race–no·tice / rās ˌnō təs/ adj [race from the notion of two parties rushing to the courthouse in order to be the first to record a claim or interest on the same property]: of, relating to, or being a recording act which stipulates that an… … Law dictionary
race recording statutes — In a state with a race recording statute, the party who records an instrument of conveyance has the better claim regardless of notice of prior unrecorded instruments. See pure race statutes recording acts … Black's law dictionary
Recording (real estate) — Recording act redirects here. For recording artists, see Musician. Property law … Wikipedia
notice — no·tice 1 n 1 a: a notification or communication of a fact, claim, demand, or proceeding see also process, service ◇ The requirements of when, how, and what notice must be given to a person are often prescribed by a statute, rule, or contract. b … Law dictionary
recording act — re·cord·ing act n: a statute setting forth the requirements for recording a deed or interest (as in real property) and the standards for determining priority among different parties with claims on the same property see also notice 3, pure race,… … Law dictionary
United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… … Universalium
education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… … Universalium
