{"data":{"id":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-8142","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"42 Pa.C.S. § 8142","heading":"Endorsement of time.","body":"(a) Recorder of deeds.--The recorder of deeds shall endorse upon each mortgage and defeasible deed and on the record thereof, the time when each is left for record.\n(b) Recorded verdicts, etc.--The person who records a verdict or a judgment or other order rendered in open court shall endorse on the record thereof the time it was recorded.\n(c) Orders signed by a judge.--The judge who signs a judgment or other order shall endorse thereon the time he signed it.\n(d) Writs and amicable judgments.--The office of the clerk of the court of common pleas shall endorse upon:\n(1) Each instrument on which an amicable judgment is entered or which otherwise creates a lien against real property, the time it was left for entry or filing.\n(2) Each writ creating a lien against real property, the time it was issued.\n(e) Docket entries.--The office of the clerk of the court of common pleas shall note on the dockets in such office where each verdict, judgment, order, instrument or writ creating a lien against real property is entered, the time it was recorded, rendered, left for filing, or issued.","path":["Title 42 - JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE","PART VII CIVIL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS","CHAPTER 81 JUDGMENTS AND OTHER LIENS","SUBCHAPTER C PRIORITY OF LIENS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=42\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=81\u0026sctn=42\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-03 (Statute Update stamp, 42 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:33:14Z","sha256":"926d02f465473f9e08422477ded013b3f41822a781f2f4740676f473dbd7ba80","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-8141","next":"us-pa/42-pa.c.s.-8143"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}