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KENTUCKY RULES OF EVIDENCE
.Rule 1005Public records
Download pdfactually recorded or filed with a governmental agency, either federal, state, county, or
municipal, in a place where official records or documents are ordinarily filed, including
data compilations in any form, if otherwise admissible, may be proved by copy, certified
as correct in accordance with KRE 902 or testified to be correct by a witness who has
compared it with the original. If a copy which complies with the foregoing cannot be
obtained by the exercise of reasonable diligence, then other evidence of the contents may
be given. Effective: July 1, 1992
History: Enacted 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 88, sec. 69; renumbered (7/1/92) pursuant to 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 324, sec. 34.
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