§ 8-1. Printed statutes and certified copies evidence.

Chapter8.

Evidence.

Article 1.

Statutes.

§ 8‑1.  Printed statutesand certified copies evidence.

All statutes, or jointresolutions, passed by the General Assembly may be read in evidence from theprinted statute book; or a copy of any act of the General Assembly certified bythe Secretary of State shall be received in evidence in every court. (1826,c. 7; R.C., c. 44, ss. 4, 5; Code, ss. 1339, 1340; Rev., ss. 1592, 1593; C.S.,s. 1747.)