(2) Counties with a consolidated index may index plats in the consolidated index. The declarants shall be indexed as the direct parties and the plat name shall be indexed as the indirect party.
(3) The subdivision and partition plats shall be preserved as the permanent record of the county. [Amended by 1955 c.756 §18; 1989 c.772 §20; 1995 c.79 §33; 1999 c.654 §§6,6a]