Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 600 — Documents As Evidence
Section 600.17 — Copies Of Government Records And Documents.

(1) Copies of any books, records, papers or other documents in any of the executive departments of the United States government, or of any corporation all of the stock of which is beneficially owned by the United States, either directly or indirectly, shall be admitted in evidence equally with the originals thereof, when duly authenticated under the seal of such department or corporation, respectively.
(2) Books or records of account in whatever form, and minutes, or portions thereof, of proceedings, of any such executive department or corporation, or copies of such books, records, or minutes authenticated under the seal of such department or corporation, shall be admissible as evidence of any act, transaction, occurrence, or event as a memorandum of which such books, records, or minutes were kept or made.
(3) The seal of any such executive department or corporation shall be judicially noticed.
(9869) RL s 4715; 1945 c 405 s 1

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 595 - 603 — Evidence

Chapter 600 — Documents As Evidence

Section 600.01 — Business.

Section 600.02 — Business Records As Evidence.

Section 600.03 — Interpretation.

Section 600.04 — Citation, Uniform Business Records As Evidence Act.

Section 600.05 — Account Books; Loose-leaf System.

Section 600.06 — Book Entries By A Person Deceased.

Section 600.07 — Books Proved By Deposition.

Section 600.08 — Letterpress Copies.

Section 600.09 — Affidavits, Taken Out Of State.

Section 600.10 — Affidavit Of Publication.

Section 600.11 — Printer's Affidavit.

Section 600.12 — Affidavit Of Officer Of Historical Society As To Publication.

Section 600.13 — Original Records; Probate Court Decrees; Certified Copies.

Section 600.135 — Photographic Copies Of Business And Public Records.

Section 600.14 — Instruments Acknowledged; Evidence.

Section 600.15 — Written Instruments; Signatures; Pleading And Proof.

Section 600.16 — Endorsement Of Money Received.

Section 600.17 — Copies Of Government Records And Documents.

Section 600.18 — Federal Census; Population.

Section 600.19 — Abstracts Of Title To Be Received In Evidence.

Section 600.20 — Marriage Certificate And Record.

Section 600.21 — Copies Of Record Of Death; Recordation.

Section 600.22 — Instruments, Records Thereof, And Copies.

Section 600.23 — Recorders And Court Administrators.

Section 600.24 — Finding Of Presumed Death Under Federal Missing Persons Act.

Section 600.25 — Prima Facie Evidence.

Section 600.26 — Authority Presumed.