RCW 5.44.070
Certified copies of instruments, or transcripts of county commissioners' proceedings.
Copies of all deeds or other instruments of writing, maps, documents and papers which by law are to be filed or recorded in the office of said county auditor, and all transcripts or exemplifications of the records of the proceedings of the board of county commissioners certified by said auditor under official seal, shall be admitted as prima facie evidence in all the courts of this state.
[Code 1881 § 2737; 1869 p 315 § 27; RRS § 10612.]
NOTES:
Certified copy of plat as evidence: RCW 58.10.020.
Legislative authority proceedings to be published: RCW 36.22.020.
Structure Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 5.44 - Proof—Public Documents.
5.44.010 - Court records and proceedings—When admissible.
5.44.020 - Foreign judgments for debt—Faith to be accorded.
5.44.030 - Defenses available in suit on foreign judgment.
5.44.040 - Certified copies of public records as evidence.
5.44.050 - Foreign statutes as evidence.
5.44.060 - Certified copies of recorded instruments as evidence.
5.44.070 - Certified copies of instruments, or transcripts of county commissioners' proceedings.
5.44.080 - City or town ordinances as evidence.
5.44.090 - Copy of instrument restoring civil rights as evidence.
5.44.140 - Proceedings for determination of family relationships—Presumption.
5.44.900 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.