Certified copy
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000915
A duplicate of an original document that has been verified as an accurate and complete reproduction by an authorized official. This verification is usually performed by a clerk of court, a notary public, or another designated custodian of records. A certified copy carries the same legal weight as the original document for evidentiary purposes in legal proceedings.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000915 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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