(765 ILCS 5/35a) (from Ch. 30, par. 34a)
Sec. 35a.
Whenever a deed shall recite, either in the body of the said deed
or in the acknowledgment thereto, that said deed was sealed by the grantors
therein, such recital shall be deemed to constitute an adoption by said
grantors of any seal appearing on said instrument, including the seal of
the notary public or other officer taking such acknowledgment, as their
private seal, and shall constitute such instrument a sealed instrument.
(Source: Laws 1941, vol. 1, p. 416.)
|