N.Y. Banking Law § 256: Photographic reproduction of records

§ 256. Photographic reproduction of records. Any photograph,

microphotograph or reproduction on film of any of the documents and

records of a savings bank relating to the accounts of its depositors and

the operation of its business, which such savings bank has caused to be

made in the conduct of its business, shall be deemed to be the

equivalent of the original thereof for all purposes, provided that the

original of any such documents and records has been destroyed, that such

photograph, microphotograph or reproduction on film shall be of durable

material, and that the device used to reproduce such documents and

records shall be one which accurately reproduces the original thereof in

all details.