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The record cannot be altered so as to show anything not in the instrument recorded at the time of the original record.

Reference: 
Records §23
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The record cannot be altered so as to show anything not in the instrument recorded at the time of the original record.

Citation Source: 
CJS

A Glossary of Archival and Records Terminology