Indiana § 36-2-11-23 - Official seal
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§ 36-2-11-23. Official seal
Sec. 23. (a) The recorder shall use an official seal in attesting an instrument when appropriate to seal the instrument. Before the recorder uses the recorder's official seal, the recorder shall file the impression of the seal and a verified description of that impression in the office of the clerk of the circuit court, for recording in the order book of that court.
(b) If the recorder has complied with this section, full faith and credit shall be given to the recorder's seal without further attestation.
[Pre-Local Government Recodification Citation: 17-3-53-5.]
As added by Acts 1980, P.L.212, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.127-2017, SEC.84.
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Section 36-2-11-23 ("Official seal") is part of the Indiana Code, the codified statutory law of Indiana. 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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