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28 U.S.C. § 1741

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United States · Title 28 — JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE · Status: effective

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28 U.S.C. § 1741, Foreign official documents, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/465347
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An official record or document of a foreign country may be evidenced by a copy, summary, or excerpt authenticated as provided in the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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