P.R. Laws tit. 30, § 2261
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Heirs and legatees may not record real property or real rights in their own names unless they have been previously recorded or unless, at the same time, they request the registration of the title from the decedent’s estate.
No deed of partition of a decedent’s estate or a conveyance or a lien on inheritance rights shall be recorded if the hereditary right does not appear recorded previously in the heirs’ names.
History —Mortgage Law, 1979, § 58.