Government Record

Public Record Document - 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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Public Record Document
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Government Record
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Official Record, Public Authority Record
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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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Fed. R. Evid. 803(8)
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