10 U.S.C. § 8900
Evidence admissible when witness is not available
United States · Title 10 — ARMED FORCES · Status: effective
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- 10 U.S.C. § 8900, Evidence admissible when witness is not available, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/435978
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Whenever the court is satisfied by appropriate evidence or by agreement of counsel that the United States or the claimant is unable after reasonable efforts to secure the testimony of a witness and—
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- John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019