647.3 Proof required. No judgment or decree restoring any lost or destroyed record in such action shall be entered by default, but the court must require proof of the facts alleged in reference thereto and thecourt shall make such finding of facts and decree as may be sustained by the evidence andmay order such lost or destroyed record to be prepared by said public official as completely asthe circumstances and proof will permit, and said record when so prepared shall be approvedby the court and its approval endorsed thereon by the clerk. [S13, §4227-c; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12260; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §647.3] Referred to in §602.8102(112) Sat Dec 23 12:21:07 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 647.3 (15, 0)
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