19-1218.   Same; certification of information as to illegible, damagedor destroyed records; fee.Upon payment of a fee of two dollars ($2), the register of deeds of anysuch county shall examine the numerical index to any tract of land in thecounty and furnish to the person paying said fee a certificate showingwhether or not any portion of numerical index pertaining to such tract isdestroyed or illegible and showing whether or not any material part of therecord of any instrument shown in the numerical index for such tract isdestroyed or illegible. Such certificate shall also state the date uponwhich the records were damaged or destroyed and by what event. For thepurpose of making such certificates each government quarter section or partthereof in case of unplatted lands and each block or part thereof in thecase of platted land, shall be deemed a separate tract.

      History:   L. 1951, ch. 236, § 3; April 2.