2024 Laws of Puerto Rico
TITLE THIRTY-TWO Appendix (§§ 1 — 39.4)
Appendix IV - Rules of Evidence for the General Court of Justice, 1979
Chapter IX - Contents of Writings, Recordings and Photographs
Rule 71 - Public records and papers

Universal Citation:
32 L of PR Rule 71
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The contents of a public record or of other document kept under the custody of a public entity or office may be proved by certified copy of the original issued by an authorized officer, or by a copy testified to be correct by a witness who has compared it with the original. If this is not possible despite the exercise of reasonable diligence of the proponent, other secondary evidence of the content of the original shall be admissible.


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