35-2-1111. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document. A certificate attached to a copy of a document, bearing the secretary of state‘s signature, which may be in facsimile, and the seal of this state, is conclusive evidence that the original document is on file with the secretary of state.

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Terms Used In Montana Code 35-2-1111

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Secretary: means the corporate officer to whom the board of directors has delegated responsibility under 35-2-439(2) for custody of the minutes of the directors' and members' meetings and for authenticating the records of the corporation. See Montana Code 35-2-114
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Montana Code 1-1-201