2B.36 Effect of authentication.
1. Legal material in an electronic record that is authenticated under section 2B.35 is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material.
2. If another state has adopted a law substantially similar to this subchapter, legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official and authenticated by the official publisher in that state is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material.
3. A party contesting the authentication of legal material in an electronic record authenticated under section 2B.35 has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the electronic record is not authentic.
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Structure Iowa Code
Title I - STATE SOVEREIGNTY AND MANAGEMENT
Chapter 2B - LEGAL PUBLICATIONS
Section 2B.1 - Iowa Code and administrative code editors.
Section 2B.5 - Duties of administrative code editor.
Section 2B.5A - Iowa administrative bulletin and Iowa administrative code.
Section 2B.5B - Iowa court rules.
Section 2B.6 - Duties of Iowa Code editor.
Section 2B.13 - Editorial powers and duties.
Section 2B.17 - Official legal publications โ citations.
Section 2B.17A - Official legal publications โ publication dates.
Section 2B.21 - Availability of parts of the Iowa Code and administrative code.
Section 2B.22 - Appropriation.
Section 2B.33 - Applicability.
Section 2B.34 - Legal material in official electronic record.
Section 2B.35 - Authentication of official electronic record.
Section 2B.36 - Effect of authentication.
Section 2B.37 - Preservation and security of legal material in official electronic record.
Section 2B.38 - Public access to legal material in official electronic record.
Section 2B.40 - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.