(1) A certificate attached to a copy of a document filed by the Director of the Department of Consumer and Business Services, bearing the director’s signature, which may be in facsimile, is conclusive evidence that the original document or a facsimile thereof is on file with the office.
(2) All certificates issued by the director in accordance with the provisions of this chapter and all copies of documents filed in the office of the director in accordance with the provisions of this chapter, when certified by the director, shall be taken and received in all courts, public offices and official bodies as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the certificates or documents. A certificate by the director, as to the existence or nonexistence of the facts relating to financial institutions that would appear from the presence or absence of documents filed in the office of the director or the compliance or noncompliance with provisions of this chapter, shall be taken and received in all courts, public offices and official bodies as prima facie evidence of the existence or nonexistence of the facts stated in the certificates or documents. [1989 c.324 §2; 1997 c.631 §9]
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