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Current as of January 02, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Sec. 1. (a) This section applies to the following:
(1) The printed statute books of the several states and territories of the United States, purporting to be printed under the authority of those states and territories.
(2) A copy of any statute or any part of a statute contained in a statute book described in subdivision (1) that is accompanied by the certificate of the secretary of state, under seal of the state, certifying that:
(A) the copy is complete and correct;
(B) the statute book from which the copy is taken is deposited in the office of the secretary or in the state library; and
(C) the secretary of state believes the book was received under the authority of the state or territory purporting to have enacted the statutes.
(b) A statute book, a copy of a statute, or a copy of part of a statute described in subsection (a) is presumptive evidence in all courts of public or private legislative acts of the state or territory purporting to have enacted the statute.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Indiana Code Title 34. Civil Law and Procedure § 34-38-2-1 - last updated January 02, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/in/title-34-civil-law-and-procedure/in-code-sect-34-38-2-1/
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