Vermont § 1697 Deeds, mortgages, and other public records

Vermont Statutes

§ 1697 — Deeds, mortgages, and other public records

Vermont § 1697

Title 12Title 12: Court Procedure

Ch. 63Chapter 063: Records and Other Documents

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Vt. Stat. Ann. tit. 12, § 1697 (2026).

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A copy of the record of a deed, mortgage, or public record of another state or foreign country shall be received by the courts of this State as prima facie evidence of such document, if such copy is certified under oath to be a true copy thereof by a person who certifies under oath that he or she is the legal custodian thereof, and that the laws of such state or foreign country require such document to be recorded.

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A copy of the record of a deed, mortgage, or public record of another state or foreign country shall be received by the courts of this State as prima facie evidence of such document, if such copy is certified under oath to be a true copy thereof by a person who certifies under oath that he or she is the legal custodian thereof, and that the laws of such state or foreign country require such document to be recorded.