Section 19-A. Records and certificates of department of state


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  • The
      department of state shall keep a record of each process served upon  the
      secretary of state under this chapter, including the date of service. It
      shall,  upon  request  made  within  ten  years of such service, issue a
      certificate under its seal certifying as to the receipt of  the  process
      by  an authorized person, the date and the place of such service and the
      receipt of the statutory fee. Process served upon the secretary of state
      under this chapter shall be destroyed by him after a period of ten years
      from such service.