870. When the minute or the original of an authentic deed or a public register has been lost, destroyed or carried away, and any authentic copy or extract exists, the court may permit or order that such copy or extract be deposited with such public officer as it designates, to take the place of the original.
The motion for such purpose may be made by the person who holds the copy or extract, or by an interested third party; it must be served on all interested parties.
1965 (1st sess.), c. 80, a. 870.