If someone needs proof of land records from a U.S. land office, they can use official copies of those records in a Missouri court case. The copies just need to be signed and verified as correct by the person in charge of that land office.
490.200. Copies from United States s. — Copies of any or entries, or , made on the books of the office of any or of any United States land office, by the said register or receiver to be correct, shall be in the trial of any in any of the courts of this state.
(RSMo 1939 § 1822)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 1658; 1919 § 5345; 1909 § 6290
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Related Missouri laws
Certified copies in offices of auditor and treasurer
RSMo 490.190
Copies of letters received by register of land office
RSMo 490.210
Certified copies of certain official records
RSMo 490.180
Office records of the United States or sister state
RSMo 490.220
Printing authority to be stated
RSMo 490.170
Exemplification by President and others
RSMo 490.230
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