Delaware § 1506 - Filing federal maps and reports.

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§ 1506. Filing federal maps and reports.

The Secretary of State shall procure duplicate copies of the federal government’s manuscript map or maps, report or reports accompanying the same, from time to time, and file 1 of the copies in the Secretary’s office at Dover and the other in the office of the Recorder of Deeds for New Castle County. The copies when so filed, or certified copies thereof, shall be competent evidence for all purposes.

22 Del. Laws, c. 2, §  2;  Code 1915, §  2983;  Code 1935, §  3476;  23 Del. C. 1953, §  1506;  70 Del. Laws, c. 186, §  1; 

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Section 1506 ("Filing federal maps and reports.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. 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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