Indiana § 34-37-1-5 Notary public; certificates or instruments

Indiana Statutes

§ 34-37-1-5 — Notary public; certificates or instruments

Indiana § 34-37-1-5

Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Art. 37EVIDENCE: DOCUMENTARY AND OTHER

Ch. 1Documentary Evidence in General

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Certificates or instruments, either printed or written, purporting to be:

(1)the official act of a notary public of this state, of the District of Columbia, or of any other state or territory of the United States; and

(2)under the seal and signature of a notary public; shall be received as presumptive evidence of the official character of the instrument and of the facts set forth in the instrument. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-17-5.]

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Certificates or instruments, either printed or
written, purporting to be:
(1) the official act of a notary public of this state, of the District
of Columbia, or of any other state or territory of the United States;
and
(2) under the seal and signature of a notary public;
shall be received as presumptive evidence of the official character of
the instrument and of the facts set forth in the instrument.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-1-17-5.]