§1304. Certified copies of documents filed with Secretary of State to be received in evidence
All copies of documents which have been filed in the office of the Secretary of State, as required or permitted by any provision of this Act, shall, when certified by him, be taken and received in all courts, public offices and official bodies as prima facie evidence of the facts therein stated. A certificate by the Secretary of State under the seal of his office as to the nonexistence of a document in the files of his office shall be taken and received in all courts, public offices and official bodies as prima facie evidence of the nonexistence of such document. [PL 1977, c. 525, §13 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1977, c. 525, §13 (NEW).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 13-B: MAINE NONPROFIT CORPORATION ACT
Chapter 13: ANNUAL REPORTS: POWERS OF SECRETARY OF STATE; EXCUSE; MISCELLANEOUS
13-B §1301. Annual report of domestic and foreign corporations; excuse
13-B §1301-A. Annual report of domestic condominium corporations; excuse (REPEALED)
13-B §1301-B. Failure to file annual report; incorrect report; penalties (REPEALED)
13-B §1301-C. Amended annual report of domestic or foreign corporation
13-B §1302. Failure to file annual report; incorrect report; penalties
13-B §1302-A. Powers of Secretary of State
13-B §1304. Certified copies of documents filed with Secretary of State to be received in evidence
13-B §1305. Certified records of corporation as prima facie evidence of facts stated therein
13-B §1306. Short form certificate of change in corporate identity