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[CITE: 18USC3482]

 
                 TITLE 18--CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                       PART II--CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
 
                   CHAPTER 223--WITNESSES AND EVIDENCE
 
Sec. 3482. Evidence and witnesses--(Rule)

             See Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

    Competency and privileges of witnesses and admissibility of evidence 
governed by principles of common law, Rule 26.

(June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 833.)

                       References in Text

    Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure, referred to in 
text, was amended in 1972. The subject matter is covered by the Federal 
Rules of Evidence, set out in the Appendix to Title 28, Judiciary and 
Judicial Procedure.