Sec. 12-32. - Payment of tax prerequisite to recordation.

The recorder shall not record any deed, instrument or writing subject to the tax imposed by this article unless the tax imposed is paid.

Every document subject to tax under the provisions of this article which is submitted for recordation shall show on the face of the document the location of the lands, tenements or other realty described in the document, if such lands, tenements or other realty are located in the unincorporated area of the county, that facts shall be set forth.

Every document subject to tax under the provisions of this article which is submitted for recordation shall show on the face of the document the amount of taxes due under this article and the recorder may rely thereon. (Ord. Nos. 1058 §12, 1062 §2, 1087 §4.)

Every document subject to tax under the provisions of this article and every similar document described in section 12-32, whether or not exempt from the tax, which is submitted for recordation shall show on the face of the document the tax roll parcel number of the property affected by the document. (Ord. No. 1754 §1.)

(Ord. No. 6109, § I, 4-28-2015)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 6109, § 1, adopted April 28, 2015, amended § 12-32 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former § 12-32, pertained to payment of tax prerequisite to recordation; amount may be shown on separate paper; information to be shown on document, etc.