Section 1-1308 - Records deemed property of District; transfer of records upon vacancy in office

Records deemed property of District; transfer of records upon vacancy in office

All papers, plats, books, maps, and records of his office shall be deemed the property of the District of Columbia, and shall constitute a part of the public records; and in all cases of vacancy in the office, by resignation or otherwise, they shall be transferred to his successor in office.

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(Mar. 3, 1901, 31 Stat. 1427, ch. 854, § 1600; June 30, 1902, 32 Stat. 545, ch. 1329.)

HISTORICAL AND STATUTORY NOTES

Prior Codifications
1981 Ed., § 1-908.
1973 Ed., § 1-608.

Current through September 13, 2012