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43 U.S.C. § 83

Transcripts of records as evidence

United States · Title 43 — PUBLIC LANDS · Status: effective

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43 U.S.C. § 83, Transcripts of records as evidence, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/485117
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Transcripts of the records in the district land offices, when made and duly certified to by the Secretary of the Interior or such officers as he may designate for individuals, shall be admitted as evidence in all courts of the United States and the Territories thereof, and before all officials authorized to receive evidence, with the same force and effect as the original records.

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