2822. An act purporting to be issued by a competent foreign public officer makes proof of its content against all persons and neither the quality nor the signature of the officer need be proved.
Similarly, a copy of a document of which the foreign public officer is the depositary makes proof of its conformity to the original against all persons and substitutes for the original, if it purports to be issued by that officer.
1991, c. 64, a. 2822; I.N. 2014-05-01.