Montana Statutes
§ 26-1-623 — Presumption Of Authenticity Of Finding, Report, Or Record
26-1-623 . Presumption of authenticity of finding, report, or record. For the purposes of 26-1-622 , any finding, report, or record or certified copy of a finding, report, or record purporting to have been signed by an officer or employee of the United States as described in that section is prima facie considered to have been signed and issued by the officer or employee pursuant to law, and the person signing the finding, report, or record is prima facie considered to have acted within the scope of the officer's or employee's authority. If a copy purports to have been certified by a person authorized by law to certify the finding, report, or record, the certified copy must be prima facie evidence of the person's authority to certify.
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Legislative History
En. Sec. 3, Ch. 14, L. 1947; R.C.M. 1947, 93-1001-41; amd. Sec. 15, Ch. 72, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 529, Ch. 56, L. 2009.
Nearby Sections
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§ 26-1-1001
Affidavit Defined§ 26-1-1002
Permissible Uses For Affidavits§ 26-1-1006
Verification Of Affidavit Taken Out Of State§ 26-1-1007
Through 26-1-1010 Reserved§ 26-1-101
General Definitions§ 26-1-1013
Affidavit Of Business Records§ 26-1-102
Definitions -- Kinds Of Evidence§ 26-1-104
Evidence Of Third Person's Obligation§ 26-1-105
Superseded