Utah § 46-5-106 - Effect of authentication.
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§ 46-5-106. Effect of authentication.
46-5-106. Effect of authentication.
| (1) | Legal material in an electronic record that is authenticated under Section 46-5-105 is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material. |
| (2) | If another state has adopted a law substantially similar to this chapter, legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official and authenticated by the official publisher in that state is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material. |
| (3) | A party contesting the authentication of legal material in an electronic record authenticated under Section 46-5-105 has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the record is not authentic. |
Enacted by Chapter 100, 2018 General Session
Frequently Asked Questions About Utah § 46-5-106
What does Utah Code § 46-5-106 cover?
Section 46-5-106 ("Effect of authentication.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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