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.Rule 1001Definitions
Download pdf(1) Writings and recordings. "Writings" and "recordings" consist of letters, words, or numbers, or their equivalent, set down by handwriting, typewriting, printing,
photostating, photographing, magnetic impulse, mechanical or electronic recording,
or other form of data compilation. (2) Photographs. "Photographs" include still photographs, X-ray films, video tapes, and motion pictures. (3) Original. An "original" of a writing or recording is the writing or recording itself or any counterpart intended to have the same effect by a person executing or issuing it.
An "original" of a photograph includes the negative or any print therefrom. If data
are stored in a computer or similar device, any printout or other output readable by
sight, shown to reflect the data accurately, is an "original." (4) Duplicate. A "duplicate" is a counterpart produced by the same impression as the original, or from the same matrix, or by means of photography, including
enlargements and miniatures, or by mechanical or electronic rerecording, or by
chemical reproduction, or by other equivalent technique which accurately
reproduces the original. Effective: July 1, 1992
History: Enacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 65; renumbered (7/1/92) pursuant to 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 34.
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