§ 490.630. — Evidence, when translated into English, may be read.


490.630. Whenever any written evidence in a cause shall be in language other than English, a written translation thereof into the English language, made by a competent translator, and verified by his affidavit, may be read in evidence instead of the original, if such original be competent evidence.

(RSMo 1939 § 1874)

Prior revisions: 1929 § 1710; 1919 § 5397; 1909 § 6341

CROSS REFERENCE: Deeds executed in foreign country admissible in evidence accompanied by sworn translation, RSMo 442.140