§ 10-208. Federal finding of presumed death

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   A written finding of presumed death made by the Secretary of Defense or other officer or employee of the United States authorized by federal law to make a finding of presumed death or a duly certified copy of the finding shall be received in any court, office, or other place in the State as evidence of:

   (1) The death of the individual disclosed in the finding as dead; and

   (2) The date, circumstances, and place of the individual's death or disappearance.

HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 96 1/2, § 43; 1997, ch. 31, § 1.

                    
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