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Chapter 4 of Title 41 of the Pohnpei State Code - Ownership, Registration, And Conveyance.

Country/Territory
Micronesia, Fed. States
Territorial subdivision
Pohnpei
Document type
Legislation
Date
1966 (2006)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land tenure Ownership Foreign land tenure Transfer
Geographical area
Oceania, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Chapter provides for selected matters relating to ownership of immovable property. Subject to certain exceptions, it declares that only citizens of the state of Pohnpei or corporations wholly owned by citizens of the state of Pohnpei may hold title to land in the state of Pohnpei. It refers to a provision of article 12 of the Pohnpei Constitution relative to acquisition of permanent interest in real property. The Chapter also defines the effect of failure to record transfer of or encumbranc

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Website
www.vanuatu.usp.ac.fj