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SB 87 Circuit court clerks; disaster plan for recovery of any land record maintained electronically.

Introduced by: Thomas A. Garrett | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Circuit court clerks; disaster recovery plan for electronic land records. Requires circuit court clerks to maintain a disaster plan for recovery of any land record in possession of the clerk that is maintained as an electronic record. The bill has a delayed effective date of July 1, 2017.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Circuit court clerks; preservation of land records in paper form. Requires circuit court clerks to preserve in paper form all land records that are in their possession in paper form on July 1, 2016, and all land records filed in paper form on or after July 1, 2016, and to convert to and preserve in paper form all land records filed electronically on or after July 1, 2016.