section 1741 of title 28Until the United States shall have consular officer resident in the State of the Vatican City, a copy of any document of record or on file in a public office of said State of the Vatican City, certified by the lawful custodian of such document, may be authenticated, as provided in , by a consular officer of the United States resident in the city of Rome, Kingdom of Italy, and such document or record shall, when so certified and authenticated, be admissible in evidence in any court of the United States.
June 20, 1936, ch. 640, § 6AJune 25, 1938, ch. 68252 Stat. 1163(, as added , .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 1741 of title 2828 U.S.C. 695eact June 25, 1948, ch. 64662 Stat. 869“” substituted in text for “section 6 of this Act []” on authority of , , section 1 of which enacted Title 28, Judiciary and Judicial Procedure.
Section was not enacted as part of the Foreign Service Act of 1980 which comprises this chapter.
section 1204 of this titlesection 695e–1 of Title 28Section was formerly classified to , and prior thereto to .