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R.I. R. Evid. 601

General Rule of Competency

activein force · 2024-02-01 – presentact-effective-date

Every person is competent to be a

witness except as otherwise provided in these rules or by statute.

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courts.ri.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-24
Edition
2026-09-24
Content hash
724ad294538eae0ca22ac6d0acba41ad06bd828b8b64e25cc81ea6aa62940eff
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