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2012 Arizona Revised Statutes
Title 8 Children
8-237 Statement or conduct of child; hearsay exception


AZ Rev Stat § 8-237 (through 2nd Reg Sess. 50th Leg. 2012) What's This?

8-237. Statement or conduct of child; hearsay exception

The out of court statements or nonverbal conduct of a minor regarding acts of abuse or neglect perpetrated on him are admissible for all purposes in any adoption, dependency or termination of parental rights proceeding under this title if the time, content and circumstances of such a statement or nonverbal conduct provide sufficient indication of its reliability.

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