If the omission is a matter of substance, the clerk or other officer, on application of either party interested, may correct such mistake or omission of words in such certificate on any such deed or other instrument.
Code 1858, § 2081 (deriv. Acts 1847-1848, ch. 119, § 1); Shan., § 3758; Code 1932, § 7670; T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 64-2614.
Textbooks. Tennessee Jurisprudence, 1 Tenn. Juris., Acknowledgments, §§ 19, 22.
Law Reviews.
The Tennessee Recording System (Toxey H. Sewell), 50 Tenn. L. Rev. 1 (1982).