Section 386.17 To Exhibit Records

386.17 TO EXHIBIT RECORDS.

The county recorder shall exhibit free of charge, during the hours that the office is or is required by law to be open, any of the records or papers in the recorder's official custody to the inspection of any person demanding the same, either for examination, or for the purpose of making or completing an abstract or transcript therefrom; but no such person shall have the right to have or use such records for the purpose of making or completing abstracts or transcripts therefrom, so as to hinder or interfere with the recorder in the performance of official duties.

History:

(882) RL s 535; 1976 c 181 s 2; 1986 c 444