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[Laws in effect as of January 23, 2000]
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[CITE: 43USC58]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
                           CHAPTER 3--SURVEYS
 
Sec. 58. Transcripts from records of Louisiana

    Any copy of a plat of survey, or transcript from the records of the 
office of the former surveyor general of Louisiana, duly certified, 
shall be admitted as evidence in all the courts of the United States and 
the Territories thereof.

(R.S. Sec. 2225.)

                          Codification

    The word ``former'' was inserted in text before ``surveyor general'' 
because of the discontinuance of the office of surveyor general in 
Louisiana.
    R.S. Sec. 2225 derived from act Mar. 3, 1831, ch. 116, Sec. 5, 4 
Stat. 493.


                    Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

    Proof of official records, see rule 44, Title 28, Appendix, 
Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
    Effect of rule 44 on this section, see note by Advisory Committee 
set out under that rule.
