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§ 8-1 – Printed statutes and certified copies evidence.

8-1. Printed statutes and certified copies evidence. All statutes, or joint resolutions, passed by the General Assembly may be read in evidence from the printed statute book; or a copy of any act of the General Assembly certified by the Secretary of State shall be received in evidence in every court. (1826, c. 7; R.C., […]

§ 8-2 – Martin's collection of private acts.

8-2. Martin’s collection of private acts. Any private act published by Francis X. Martin, in his collection of private acts, shall be received in evidence in every court. (1826, c. 7, s. 2; R.C., c. 44, s. 5; Code, s. 1340; Rev., s. 1593; C.S., s. 1748.)

§ 8-3 – Laws of other states or foreign countries.

8-3. Laws of other states or foreign countries. (a) A printed copy of a statute, or other written law, of another state, or of a territory, or of a foreign country, or a printed copy of a proclamation, edict, decree or ordinance, by the executive thereof, contained in a book or publication purporting or proved […]

§ 8-5 – Town ordinances certified.

8-5. Town ordinances certified. In a trial in which the offense charged is the violation of a town ordinance, a copy of the ordinance alleged to have been violated, proven as provided in G.S. 160A-79, shall be prima facie evidence of the existence of such ordinance. (1899, c. 277, s. 2; Rev., s. 1595; C.S., […]