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R4541 – Proof of Proceedings Before Justice of the Peace.

Rule 4541. Proof of proceedings before justice of the peace. (a) Of the state. A transcript from the docket-book of a justice of the peace of the state, subscribed by him, and authenticated by a certificate signed by the clerk of the county in which the justice resides, with the county seal affixed, to the […]

R4542 – Proof of Foreign Records and Documents.

Rule 4542. Proof of foreign records and documents. (a) Foreign record. A foreign official record, or an entry therein, when admissible for any purpose, may be evidenced by an official publication thereof; or a copy thereof, attested by a person authorized to make the attestation, and accompanied by a final certification as to the genuineness […]

4544 – Contracts in Small Print.

§ 4544. Contracts in small print. The portion of any printed contract or agreement involving a consumer transaction or a lease for space to be occupied for residential purposes where the print is not clear and legible or is less than eight points in depth or five and one-half points in depth for upper case […]

4545 – Admissibility of Collateral Source of Payment.

§ 4545. Admissibility of collateral source of payment. (a) Actions for personal injury, injury to property or wrongful death. In any action brought to recover damages for personal injury, injury to property or wrongful death, where the plaintiff seeks to recover for the cost of medical care, dental care, custodial care or rehabilitation services, loss […]

4547 – Compromise and Offers to Compromise.

§ 4547. Compromise and offers to compromise. Evidence of (a) furnishing, or offering or promising to furnish, or (b) accepting, or offering or promising to accept, any valuable consideration in compromising or attempting to compromise a claim which is disputed as to either validity or amount of damages, shall be inadmissible as proof of liability […]

4548 – Privileged Communications; Electronic Communication Thereof.

§ 4548. Privileged communications; electronic communication thereof. No communication privileged under this article shall lose its privileged character for the sole reason that it is communicated by electronic means or because persons necessary for the delivery or facilitation of such electronic communication may have access to the content of the communication.

4549 – Admissibility of an Opposing Party’s Statement.

§ 4549. Admissibility of an opposing party’s statement. A statement offered against an opposing party shall not be excluded from evidence as hearsay if made by a person whom the opposing party authorized to make a statement on the subject or by the opposing party’s agent or employee on a matter within the scope of […]

4550 – Admissibility of Evidence Related to Legally Protected Health Activity.

§ 4550. Admissibility of evidence related to legally protected health activity. Evidence relating to the involvement of a party engaging in one or more legally protected health activity, as defined in paragraph (b) of subdivision one of section 570.17 of the criminal procedure law, relating to providing reproductive health services to persons not physically present […]