568.13  Previous survey.
  When any such land shall be found to have been previously surveyed under and by virtue of any order of a court of record, and the record of such survey has been duly made and preserved, then and in that event, in the discretion of the secretary of state, a duly certified transcript of such record, together with the field notes accompanying the same, if obtainable, may be filed with the clerk of the state land office in the office of secretary of state, and when so filed shall obviate the necessity for any further survey of such land except when such survey becomes necessary for the purpose of execution of conveyance thereof, and the record of such transcript, when filed, shall constitute the official survey of such land.
[S13, §2900-a10; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §10233; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §568.13]