Section 601.01 — Proof Of Loss.
601.01 PROOF OF LOSS. When a party to an action is permitted to prove by the party’s own oath the loss of any instrument, in order to admit other proof of the contents thereof, the adverse party, before the admission of such proof, may also be examined on oath to disprove such loss and to […]
Section 600.13 — Original Records; Probate Court Decrees; Certified Copies.
600.13 ORIGINAL RECORDS; PROBATE COURT DECREES; CERTIFIED COPIES. The original record made by any public officer in the performance of official duty shall be prima facie evidence of the facts required or permitted by law to be recorded by the officer. A copy of such record, or of any document which is made evidence by […]
Section 601.04 — Deed Or Court Records Destroyed; Abstract Of Title As Evidence.
601.04 DEED OR COURT RECORDS DESTROYED; ABSTRACT OF TITLE AS EVIDENCE. When, upon the trial of any action or proceeding which is now, or hereafter may be, pending in any court in this state, any party to such action or proceeding, or the party’s agent or attorney, shall make and file an affidavit in such […]
Section 600.01 — Business.
600.01 BUSINESS. The term “business” shall include every kind of business, profession, occupation, calling or operation of institutions, whether carried on for profit or not. History: (9870-1) 1939 c 78 s 1
Section 600.02 — Business Records As Evidence.
600.02 BUSINESS RECORDS AS EVIDENCE. A record of an act, condition, or event shall, insofar as relevant, be competent evidence if the custodian or other qualified witness testifies to its identity and the mode of its preparation, and if it was made in the regular course of business, at or near the time of the […]
Section 600.03 — Interpretation.
600.03 INTERPRETATION. Sections 600.01 to 600.03 shall be so interpreted and construed as to effectuate their general purpose to make uniform the law of those states which enact them. History: (9870-3) 1939 c 78 s 3
Section 600.04 — Citation, Uniform Business Records As Evidence Act.
600.04 CITATION, UNIFORM BUSINESS RECORDS AS EVIDENCE ACT. Sections 600.01 to 600.04 may be cited as the “Uniform Business Records as Evidence Act.” History: (9870-4) 1939 c 78 s 4
Section 600.05 — Account Books; Loose-leaf System.
600.05 ACCOUNT BOOKS; LOOSE-LEAF SYSTEM. When a party in any cause or proceeding shall produce at the trial the party’s account books, and prove that the same are the party’s account books kept for that purpose, that they contain the original entries for moneys paid, goods or other articles delivered, services performed or material furnished; […]
Section 600.06 — Book Entries By A Person Deceased.
600.06 BOOK ENTRIES BY A PERSON DECEASED. Entries made in any book by a person now dead authorized to make the same, may be received as evidence in a case proper for the admission of such book as evidence on proof that the same are in the deceased person’s handwriting and in a book kept […]
Section 600.07 — Books Proved By Deposition.
600.07 BOOKS PROVED BY DEPOSITION. When such books or entries therein are proved by deposition, the production of the books before the officer taking the deposition shall be equivalent to producing the same at the trial, and copies of the entries therein contained desired to be introduced in evidence may be attached to the deposition […]