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Federal Evidence • Documentary Evidence
EVID#105
Legal Definition
Self-authenticating documents include: (1) notarized deeds; (2) newspapers; (3) official records.
Plain English Explanation
These are the same as Federal rules, except California does not recognize business records or trade labels as being self-authenticating.
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