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2012 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 19 EVIDENCE
Chapter 16. Hearsay
§19-16-22 (Rule 803(18)) Learned papers relied on by expert admissible.
SD Codified L § 19-16-22 (through 2012) What's This?
19-16-22. (Rule 803(18)) Learned papers relied on by expert admissible. To the extent called to the attention of an expert witness upon cross-examination or relied upon by him in direct examination, statements contained in published treatises, periodicals, or pamphlets on a subject of history, medicine, or other science or art, established as a reliable authority by the testimony or admission of the witness or by other expert testimony or by judicial notice are not excluded by § 19-16-4, even though the declarant is available as a witness. If admitted, the statements may be read into evidence but may not be received as exhibits.
Source: Supreme Court Rule 78-2, Rule 803 (18).
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