9-309 RECITALS IN STATUTES -- CONCLUSIVENESS.
EVIDENCE
CHAPTER 3
PUBLIC WRITINGS
9-309. Recitals in statutes -- Conclusiveness. The recitals in a public statute are conclusive evidence of the facts recited for the purpose of carrying it into effect, but no further. The recitals in a private statute are conclusive evidence between parties who claim under its provisions, but no further.