Effect of authentication
N.D. Cent. Code § 46-03.1-05
in effect46-03.1-05. Effect of authentication
1. Legal material in an electronic record that is authenticated under section 46-03.1-04 is
presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material.
2. If another state has adopted a law substantially similar to this chapter, 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 46-03.1-04 has the burden of proving by a preponderance
of the evidence that the record is not authentic.
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