18 U.S.C. § 3505
Foreign records of regularly conducted activity
United States · Title 18 — CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective
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- 18 U.S.C. § 3505, Foreign records of regularly conducted activity, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/449927
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In a criminal proceeding in a court of the United States, a foreign record of regularly conducted activity, or a copy of such record, shall not be excluded as evidence by the hearsay rule if a foreign certification attests that—
As used in this section, the term—
Legislative history
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- A joint resolution making continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 1985, and for other purposes.House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally