IA · rules

Iowa R. Evid. 5.705

Disclosing the facts or data underlying an expert’s opinion

activein force · 2017-01-01 – presentact-effective-date

Unless the court orders

otherwise, an expert may state an opinion—and give the reasons for it—without first testifying

to the underlying facts or data. But the expert may be required to disclose those facts or data on

cross-examination.

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: f47c82b803131b8b2d017a7f9a03732af3caab557089c25afdc9401f34260b32

View the official source →

The link goes to the issuing authority’s own document — the one we read to produce this record. Where a source publishes whole titles rather than sections, your browser may need a moment to jump to the provision.

Unofficial copy of government-published law, reproduced from official sources with full provenance. Not an official publication; verify against official sources before relying on it in a filing. Records in the 'guidance' corpus, and only that corpus, are sub-regulatory (interpretive guidelines, survey procedures) and are not binding law. Validity bounds follow each jurisdiction's declared temporalBasis.

Coverage · API docs