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2019 Louisiana Laws
Code of Evidence
Art. 601. General rule of competency
Universal Citation: LA Code Ev art. 601 (2019)
Every person of proper understanding is competent to be a witness except as otherwise provided by legislation.
Acts 1988, No. 515, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1989.
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