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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 3 — Surveys

§ 58. Transcripts from records of Louisiana

Statutory text

Any copy of a plat of survey, or transcript from the records of the office of the former surveyor general of Louisiana, duly certified, shall be admitted as evidence in all the courts of the United States and the Territories thereof.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. (R.S. § 2225.)

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 58

    (R.S. § 2225.)

    Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (R.S. § 2225.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Codification

The word “former” was inserted in text before “surveyor general” because of the discontinuance of the office of surveyor general in Louisiana.

R.S. § 2225 derived from act Mar. 3, 1831, ch. 116, § 5, 4 Stat. 493.

Credits

(R.S. § 2225.)

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