§ 34-41-1-5 Admissibility of sales register of Michigan road lands

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34-41-1-5 Admissibility of sales register of Michigan road lands

    Sec. 5. (a) The:

        (1) register of the sales of the Michigan road lands located in the Indiana state archives, commission on public records; and

        (2) certified copies of any entry in the register under the seal of Indiana;

    are admissible in evidence in all courts and places.

    (b) The register, or a certified copy of the entry of the sale of a tract of land described in the register, by any person named in the register as the purchaser of the land, is prima facie evidence that:

        (1) the person designated in the register was the purchaser of the land; and

        (2) the title to the land has been conveyed by the state to the purchaser in fee simple.