1. (a) Proof of the lack of a record or entry as provided in section 2 of this chapter does not prevent the proof of:

   1. (1) an official record or book; or

   2. (2) the lack of an entry in an official record or book;

      by any method authorized by an applicable statute, the Indiana rules of evidence, or at common law.

2. (b) This chapter shall be considered and construed as:

   1. (1) being supplemental to other applicable statutes, the Indiana rules of evidence, and common law; and

   2. (2) giving an additional means of proof of the lack of an entry.

      [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-3-17-2.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.36.