# Fla. Stat. § 694.09: 694.09 Certified copies admissible in evidence

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.09

## Section

- **Citation:** Fla. Stat. § 694.09
- **Heading:** 694.09 Certified copies admissible in evidence
- **Jurisdiction:** Florida
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Florida Code / Title XL / Chapter 694 / Section 694.09

## Text

A copy of any of the instruments referred to in s. 694.08 duly certified, under the hand and seal of office of the officer in whose office the same may be recorded, to be a true and correct copy of the original, on file or of record in her or his office, shall in all cases and in all courts be admitted and received in evidence with the like effect and force as the original thereof might be.

History: s. 2, ch. 10169, 1925; CGL 5696; s. 760, ch. 97-102.

## Nearby sections

- [Fla. Stat. § 694.01 694.01 Conveyances executed between 1817 and 1822.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.01.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.02 694.02 Married women’s conveyances validated.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.02.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.03 694.03 Married women’s conveyances by attorney validated.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.03.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.04 694.04 Conveyances by married women; defective acknowledgments validated.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.04.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.05 694.05 Certain other conveyances validated.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.05.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.06 694.06 Deeds executed by State Board of Education.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.06.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.07 694.07 Certain grant of lands confirmed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.07.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.08 694.08 Certain instruments validated, notwithstanding lack of seals or witnesses, or defect in acknowledgment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.08.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.09 694.09 Certified copies admissible in evidence.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.09.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.10 694.10 Certain titles not affected.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.10.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.11 694.11 Certain deeds of county commissioners validated.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.11.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.12 694.12 Validation of instruments in which name of corporation is incorrectly set out.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.12.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.13 694.13 Ratifying, validating, and confirming conveyances of real estate by county commissioners, district school boards, or boards of bond trustees or commissioners of drainage or other special improvement districts.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.13.md)
- [Fla. Stat. § 694.14 694.14 Validation of deeds executed by guardians appointed under Veterans’ Guardianship Law.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_FL_TXL_C694_S694.14.md)

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