Section 40-22-9
Tax upon recording transfer of instrument recorded by exempt institution - Debt secured by instrument so transferred exempt from ad valorem taxes.
If the recording privilege tax imposed by Sections 40-22-6 through 40-22-11 of this title or by Section 40-22-2 is paid, the debt secured by the instrument so transferred shall thereafter be exempt from any ad valorem tax, either state, county, or municipal.
(Acts 1951, No. 816, p. 1449, §4.)