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Iowa R. Evid. 5.802

The rule against hearsay

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

Hearsay is not admissible unless any of the following provide

otherwise: the Constitution of the State of Iowa; a statute; these rules of evidence; or an Iowa Supreme

Court rule.

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
54cca46805398931d42d1b35be694b651f0037dd463180ce286feab4d84b7dc0
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