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Code of Evidence
CE 702 — Testimony by experts
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Art. 702. Testimony by experts
If scientific, technical, or other specialized knowledge will assist the trier of fact to understand the evidence or to determine a fact in issue, a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education, may testify thereto in the form of an opinion or otherwise.
Acts 1988, No. 515, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989.
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