Alabama § 9-15-51 - Corrections of Errors in Records Pertaining to School or Swamp and Overflowed Lands - Certifications of Corrected Records.

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§ 9-15-51. Corrections of Errors in Records Pertaining to School or Swamp and Overflowed Lands - Certifications of Corrected Records.

After the correction of any error or mistake in any record which pertains to such lands, the Secretary of State, in any subsequent certification of a corrected record, shall certify the corrected record, which record, so corrected, shall have the same weight and authority as any other certification by the Secretary of State. The Secretary of State shall show in his certification that the record has been corrected, and such correction shall presumptively be properly made.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 9-15-51 ("Corrections of Errors in Records Pertaining to School or Swamp and Overflowed Lands - Certifications of Corrected Records.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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