8-6. Copies certified by Secretary of State or State Archivist.
Copies of the plats and certificates of survey, or their accompanying warrants, and all abstracts of grants, which may be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, or in the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, which copies, upon certification by the Secretary of State as to those records in his office, or the State Archivist as to those records in the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources, as true copies, shall be as good evidence, in any court, as the original. (1822, c. 1154, P.R.; R.C., c. 44, s. 6; Code, s. 1341; Rev., s. 1596; C.S., s. 1751; 1961, c. 740, s. 1; 1973, c. 476, s. 48; 2015-241, s. 14.30(s).)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Article 2 - Grants, Deeds and Wills.
§ 8-6 - Copies certified by Secretary of State or State Archivist.
§ 8-7 - Certified copies of grants and abstracts.
§ 8-8 - Certified copies of grants and abstracts recorded.
§ 8-9 - Copies of grants certified by clerk of Secretary of State validated.
§ 8-10 - Copies of grants in Burke.
§ 8-11 - Copies of grants in Moore.
§ 8-12 - Copies of grants in Onslow.
§ 8-13 - Certain deeds dated before 1835 evidence of due execution.
§ 8-14 - Certified copies of maps of Cherokee lands.
§ 8-15 - Certified copies of certain surveys and maps obtained from the State of Tennessee.
§ 8-16 - Evidence of title under H.EMcCulloch grants.
§ 8-17 - Conveyances or certified copies evidence of title under McCulloch.
§ 8-18 - Certified copies of registered instruments evidence.
§ 8-19 - Common survey of contiguous tracts evidence.
§ 8-21 - Deeds and records thereof lost, presumed to be in due form.
§ 8-22 - Localrecitals in tax deeds in Haywood and Henderson.
§ 8-22.1 - Localtax deeds in Richmond.
§ 8-23 - Localcopies of records from Tyrrell.
§ 8-24 - Localrecords of partition in Duplin.
§ 8-25 - Localrecords of wills in Duplin.
§ 8-26 - Localrecords of deeds and wills in Anson.
§ 8-27 - Localrecords of wills in Brunswick.
§ 8-29 - Copies of wills in Secretary of State's office.
§ 8-30 - Copies of wills recorded in wrong county.
§ 8-31 - Copy of will proved and lost before recorded.
§ 8-32 - Certified copies of deeds and wills from other states.