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§ 24-72-101. Records Destroyed – Certified Copies Rerecorded

Whenever it appears that the records, or any material part thereof, of any county in this state have been destroyed by fire or otherwise, any map, plat, deed, conveyance, contract, mortgage, deed of trust, or other instrument in writing of whatever nature or character affecting real estate or irrigation ditches in such county, or certified […]

§ 24-72-102. District Court to Restore Destroyed Records

Whenever the public records of any plat or map or any tax list, assessment roll, or any public record or writing connected with the assessment and collection of the revenues of such county and of the state which is required to be kept by the county clerk and recorder of such county in his office […]

§ 24-72-103. Costs and Expenses of Proceeding

All costs and expenses incurred in the proceeding under section 24-72-102, including those for copies of maps, plats, and other records and recording the same, shall be taxed as costs against the county in which such proceedings are had. Source: L. 1889: p. 304, § 3. R.S. 08: § 5271. C.L. § 5028. CSA: C. […]

§ 24-72-104. Purchase Abstracts

It is the duty of the judge of such court to examine into the state of such records in such county, and, in case he finds any abstracts, copies, minutes, or extracts from said records existing after such loss or destruction and finds that said abstracts, copies, minutes, or extracts were fairly made before such […]

§ 24-72-105. Abstract Books Part of Records – Evidence

When any county is possessed of abstract books, copies, minutes, and extracts, they shall be placed in the office of the county clerk and recorder of said county as part of his records, and, if the abstract books are not alphabetically indexed showing grantors and grantees, he shall cause them to be indexed in the […]

§ 24-72-106. Abstract Books – Use – Presumptions

In all cases in which any abstract books, copies, minutes, and extracts, purchased and placed in the county clerk and recorder’s office, are admissible and shall be received in evidence under the provisions of this part 1, all deeds or other instruments in writing appearing thereby to have been executed by any person or in […]

§ 24-72-107. Abstract Books, When Notice

The abstracts, books, copies, minutes, and extracts, when so placed in the county clerk and recorder’s office, shall be deemed notice of all deeds, mortgages, agreements in writing, powers of attorney, and other written instruments affecting or pertaining to the title of real estate, or any interest therein, appearing thereby to have been executed and […]

§ 24-72-108. Jurisdiction of Courts to Make Inquiry

In case of such destruction of records as provided for in sections 24-72-101 to 24-72-107, the district court having jurisdiction has power to inquire into the condition of any title to or interest in any land in such county and to make all such orders, judgments, and decrees as are necessary to determine and establish […]

§ 24-72-109. Special Commissioners – Fees

The judges of courts having equity jurisdiction in such county has power to appoint special commissioners from time to time as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this part 1 to take evidence and report all such petitions as may be referred to them. The fees of such commissioners and of all […]

§ 24-72-110. Evidence Admissible, When – Charges

In all cases under the provisions of this part 1 and in all proceedings or actions instituted after April 19, 1889, as to any estate or any interest or right in or any lien or encumbrance upon any lots, pieces, or parcels of land, where the original evidence has been destroyed or lost or is […]

§ 24-72-111. Originals Destroyed, Prior Abstracts as Evidence

Whenever it appears in any court in which any suit or proceeding is pending that the originals of any deeds, or other instruments of writing, or records in courts relating to any lands or irrigation ditches, the title or interest therein being in controversy in such suit or proceedings, are lost or destroyed or not […]

§ 24-72-112. Public Records Free to Servicemen

Whenever a copy of any public record is required by the United States veterans administration or its successors or any other agency of the government of the United States to be used in determining the eligibility of any person who has served in the armed forces of the United States or any dependent of such […]

§ 24-72-113. Limit on Retention of Passive Surveillance Records – Definition

As used in this section, “passive surveillance” means the use by a government entity of a digital video camera, video tape camera, closed circuit television camera, film camera, photo radar recorder, or other image recording device positioned to capture moving or still pictures or images of human activity on a routine basis or for security […]