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Definition
A public record document is an official record created, maintained, and accessible by a government agency or public body, which can be used as evidence in legal proceedings. These documents include a wide range of materials, such as birth certificates, property deeds, and court records, and are generally considered reliable and admissible under the public records exception to the hearsay rule.
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Source and Origin
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Fed. R. Evid. 803(8)