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PART II. REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY AND DOMESTIC RELATIONS

TITLE I. TITLE TO REAL PROPERTY

CHAPTER 185. THE LAND COURT AND REGISTRATION OF TITLE TO LAND

ORIGINAL REGISTRATION

Chapter 185: Section 47. Contents of judgment of registration

Section 47. Every judgment of registration shall bear date of the year, month, day, hour and minute of its entry and shall be signed by the recorder. If the owner is under disability it shall relate the nature thereof, and if a minor, shall state his age. It shall contain a description of the land as finally determined by the court, shall set forth the estate of the owner and also, in such manner as to show their relative priority, all particular estates, mortgages, easements, liens, attachments and other encumbrances, including rights of husband or wife, if any, to which the land or the owner’s estate is subject, and may contain any other matter properly to be determined in pursuance of this chapter. The judgment shall be stated in a form convenient for transcription upon the certificates of title hereinafter mentioned.