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Iowa R. Evid. 5.402

General admissibility of relevant evidence

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Relevant evidence is admissible, unless

any of the following provide otherwise: the United States Constitution or Iowa Constitution, statute,

these rules, or other Iowa Supreme Court rule. Irrelevant evidence is not admissible.

History

[Report 1983; November 9, 2001, effective February 15, 2002; September 28, 2016, effective January 1, 2017]

Provenance

Source: www.legis.iowa.gov
Retrieved: 2026-09-24
Edition: 2026-09-24
Content hash: 1340080a2ccc8b430db79d71b5d43886c8b37fad1ab0646b37ffc3329374cbca

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