Indiana Code 34-37-4-3. Authority of employee or officer furnishing report
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Sec. 3. For the purposes of sections 1 and 2 of this chapter, the following apply:
(2) The person signing the finding, report, or record shall prima facie be considered to have acted within the scope of the person’s authority.
(1) Any finding, report, or record, or duly certified copy of a report or record, purporting to have been signed by an officer or employee of the United States described in section 1 or 2 of this chapter, shall prima facie be considered to have been signed and issued by the officer or employee pursuant to law.
Terms Used In Indiana Code 34-37-4-3
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(3) If a copy purports to have been certified by a person authorized by law to certify the copy, the certified copy shall be prima facie evidence of the person’s authority to certify.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-4-3.]
As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.33.