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Section 599.08 — Issue For Court.

599.08 ISSUE FOR COURT. The law of a jurisdiction other than those referred to in section 599.04 shall be an issue for the court, but shall not be subject to the provisions of sections 599.04 to 599.07 concerning judicial notice. History: (9852-5) 1939 c 77 s 5

Section 599.11 — Records Of Foreign Courts.

599.11 RECORDS OF FOREIGN COURTS. The records and judicial proceedings of a court of any other state, or of the United States, or of any foreign country shall be admissible in evidence in all cases when authenticated by the attestation of the court administrator or other officer having charge of the records of such court, […]

Section 599.12 — Printed Copies Of Statutes.

599.12 PRINTED COPIES OF STATUTES. Printed copies of all statutes, acts, and resolutions of this state published under its authority, whether of a public or private nature, the journals of the senate and the house of representatives kept by the respective clerks thereof as provided by law, and deposited in the Office of the Secretary […]

Section 599.13 — Municipal And County Ordinances.

599.13 MUNICIPAL AND COUNTY ORDINANCES. Copies of the ordinances, bylaws, resolutions, and regulations of any city, town, or county, certified by the mayor or president of the council, and the city clerk under its seal in the case of a city, or the chair of the town board and the town clerk in the case […]

Section 599.14 — Records Of Surveys, Evidence When.

599.14 RECORDS OF SURVEYS, EVIDENCE WHEN. Records of surveys made by any municipality, including field notes, profiles, plats, plans, and other files and records of such department, shall be prima facie evidence in all courts of the correctness of the facts shown and statements made therein. History: (9857) RL s 4703; 1998 c 324 s […]

Section 599.15 — Copies Of Decisions, Certified By Librarian.

599.15 COPIES OF DECISIONS, CERTIFIED BY LIBRARIAN. Copies of judicial decisions contained in any of the law or equity reports in the state library, and of any other papers or documents contained in such library, certified by the state librarian, shall be received in evidence in like manner and with like effect as the originals. […]

Section 599.16 — Land Office Receipts, Evidence Of Title.

599.16 LAND OFFICE RECEIPTS, EVIDENCE OF TITLE. The receipt or certificate, signed by the register or receiver of any United States land office, of the entry or purchase of any tract of land, or the location of any tract by a land warrant, shall be prima facie evidence of title to the lands described in […]

Section 599.17 — Land Office Certificate, Evidence Of Title.

599.17 LAND OFFICE CERTIFICATE, EVIDENCE OF TITLE. The certificate of the register or receiver of any United States land office, showing when, how, and by whom any lands within this state were entered under the homestead, preemption, or timber-culture laws of the United States, shall be prima facie evidence that the person named therein was […]