Florida Statutes
Title VII - Evidence

90.2035 - Judicial Notice of Information Taken From Web Mapping Services, Global Satellite Imaging Sites, or Internet Mapping Tools. - (1)(a) Upon request of a party, a court may take...

90.204 - Determination of Propriety of Judicial Notice and Nature of Matter Noticed. - (1) When a court determines upon its own motion that...

90.205 - Denial of a Request for Judicial Notice. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.206 - Instructing Jury on Judicial Notice. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; ss. 4,...

90.207 - Judicial Notice by Trial Court in Subsequent Proceedings. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.301 - Presumption Defined; Inferences. - (1) For the purposes of this chapter, a presumption is...

90.302 - Classification of Rebuttable Presumptions. - (1) A presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence and...

90.303 - Presumption Affecting the Burden of Producing Evidence Defined. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.304 - Presumption Affecting the Burden of Proof Defined. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.401 - Definition of Relevant Evidence. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.402 - Admissibility of Relevant Evidence. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.4025 - Admissibility of Paternity Determination in Certain Criminal Prosecutions. - History.—s. 8, ch. 96-215; s. 2, ch. 96-409; s. 27,...

90.4026 - Statements Expressing Sympathy; Admissibility; Definitions. - (1) As used in this section: (a) “Accident” means an...

90.403 - Exclusion on Grounds of Prejudice or Confusion. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; ss. 6,...

90.404 - Character Evidence; When Admissible. - (1) CHARACTER EVIDENCE GENERALLY.—Evidence of a person’s character or a...

90.405 - Methods of Proving Character. - (1) REPUTATION.—When evidence of the character of a person or...

90.406 - Routine Practice. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.407 - Subsequent Remedial Measures. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 1,...

90.408 - Compromise and Offers to Compromise. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.409 - Payment of Medical and Similar Expenses. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.410 - Offer to Plead Guilty; Nolo Contendere; Withdrawn Pleas of Guilty. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; ss. 8,...

90.501 - Privileges Recognized Only as Provided. - (1) Refuse to be a witness. (2) Refuse to disclose...

90.5015 - Journalist’s Privilege. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section, the term: (a) “Professional...

90.502 - Lawyer-Client Privilege. - (1) For purposes of this section: (a) A “lawyer” is...

90.5021 - Fiduciary Lawyer-Client Privilege. - (1) For the purpose of this section, a client acts...

90.503 - Psychotherapist-Patient Privilege. - (1) For purposes of this section: (a) A “psychotherapist” is:...

90.5035 - Sexual Assault Counselor-Victim Privilege. - (1) For purposes of this section: (a) A “rape crisis...

90.5036 - Domestic Violence Advocate-Victim Privilege. - (1) For purposes of this section: (a) A “domestic violence...

90.5037 - Human Trafficking Victim Advocate-Victim Privilege. - (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a) “Anti-human...

90.504 - Husband-Wife Privilege. - (1) A spouse has a privilege during and after the...

90.505 - Privilege With Respect to Communications to Clergy. - (1) For the purposes of this section: (a) A “member...

90.5055 - Accountant-Client Privilege. - (1) For purposes of this section: (a) An “accountant” is...

90.506 - Privilege With Respect to Trade Secrets. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.507 - Waiver of Privilege by Voluntary Disclosure. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; ss. 13,...

90.508 - Privileged Matter Disclosed Under Compulsion or Without Opportunity to Claim Privilege. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.509 - Application of Privileged Communication. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.510 - Privileged Communication Necessary to Adverse Party. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.601 - General Rule of Competency. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.603 - Disqualification of Witness. - (1) Incapable of expressing himself or herself concerning the matter...

90.604 - Lack of Personal Knowledge. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.605 - Oath or Affirmation of Witness. - (1) Before testifying, each witness shall declare that he or...

90.606 - Interpreters and Translators. - (1)(a) When a judge determines that a witness cannot hear...

90.6063 - Interpreter Services for Deaf Persons. - (1) The Legislature finds that it is an important concern...

90.607 - Competency of Certain Persons as Witnesses. - (1)(a) Except as provided in paragraph (b), the judge presiding...

90.608 - Who May Impeach. - (1) Introducing statements of the witness which are inconsistent with...

90.609 - Character of Witness as Impeachment. - (1) The evidence may refer only to character relating to...

90.610 - Conviction of Certain Crimes as Impeachment. - (1) A party may attack the credibility of any witness,...

90.611 - Religious Beliefs or Opinions. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.612 - Mode and Order of Interrogation and Presentation. - (1) The judge shall exercise reasonable control over the mode...

90.613 - Refreshing the Memory of a Witness. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.614 - Prior Statements of Witnesses. - (1) When a witness is examined concerning the witness’s prior...

90.615 - Calling Witnesses by the Court. - (1) The court may call witnesses whom all parties may...

90.616 - Exclusion of Witnesses. - (1) At the request of a party the court shall...

90.701 - Opinion Testimony of Lay Witnesses. - (1) The witness cannot readily, and with equal accuracy and...

90.702 - Testimony by Experts. - (1) The testimony is based upon sufficient facts or data;...

90.703 - Opinion on Ultimate Issue. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.704 - Basis of Opinion Testimony by Experts. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.705 - Disclosure of Facts or Data Underlying Expert Opinion. - (1) Unless otherwise required by the court, an expert may...

90.706 - Authoritativeness of Literature for Use in Cross-Examination. - History.—s. 18, ch. 78-361; s. 2, ch. 78-379.

90.801 - Hearsay; Definitions; Exceptions. - (1) The following definitions apply under this chapter: (a) A...

90.802 - Hearsay Rule. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.803 - Hearsay Exceptions; Availability of Declarant Immaterial. - (1) SPONTANEOUS STATEMENT.—A spontaneous statement describing or explaining an event...

90.804 - Hearsay Exceptions; Declarant Unavailable. - (1) DEFINITION OF UNAVAILABILITY.—“Unavailability as a witness” means that the...

90.805 - Hearsay Within Hearsay. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.806 - Attacking and Supporting Credibility of Declarant. - (1) When a hearsay statement has been admitted in evidence,...

90.901 - Requirement of Authentication or Identification. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.902 - Self-Authentication. - (1) A document bearing: (a) A seal purporting to be...

90.903 - Testimony of Subscribing Witness Unnecessary. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.91 - Photographs of Property Wrongfully Taken; Use in Prosecution, Procedure; Return of Property to Owner. - History.—s. 4, ch. 84-363.

90.951 - Definitions. - (1) “Writings” and “recordings” include letters, words, or numbers, or...

90.952 - Requirement of Originals. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 1,...

90.953 - Admissibility of Duplicates. - (1) The document or writing is a negotiable instrument as...

90.954 - Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents. - (1) All originals are lost or destroyed, unless the proponent...

90.955 - Public Records. - (1) The contents of an official record or of a...

90.956 - Summaries. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.957 - Testimony or Written Admissions of a Party. - History.—s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22,...

90.958 - Functions of Court and Jury. - (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), when the admissibility...

Chapter 92 - Witnesses, Records, and Documents

92.05 - Final Judgments and Decrees of Courts of Record. - History.—s. 1, ch. 4723, 1899; GS 1522; RGS 2722; CGL...

92.06 - Judgments and Decrees of United States District Courts. - History.—s. 1, ch. 14748, 1931; CGL 1936 Supp. 4391(1).

92.07 - Judgments and Decrees of This State. - History.—s. 1, ch. 10111, 1925; CGL 4391.

92.08 - Deeds and Powers of Attorney of Record for 20 Years or More. - History.—s. 2, ch. 10111, 1925; CGL 4392.

92.09 - Effect of Reversal, etc., of Judgment or Successful Attack on Deed. - History.—s. 3, ch. 10111, 1925; CGL 4393.

92.13 - Certified Copies of Records of Certified Copies. - History.—s. 2, ch. 11989, 1927; CGL 4388, 5718.

92.14 - United States Deeds and Patents and Copies Thereof. - History.—s. 3, ch. 8565, 1921; CGL 5716.

92.141 - Law Enforcement Employees; Travel Expenses; Compensation as Witness. - History.—s. 1, ch. 63-508; s. 1, ch. 67-427; s. 3,...

92.142 - Witnesses; Pay. - (1) Witnesses in all cases, civil and criminal, in all...

92.143 - Compensation to Traffic Court Witnesses. - History.—s. 66, ch. 2005-236.

92.151 - Witness Compensation; Payment; Overcharges. - History.—s. 41, Nov. 11, 1828; RS 1104; s. 4, ch....

92.153 - Production of Documents by Witnesses; Reimbursement of Costs. - (1) DEFINITIONS.—As used in this section: (a) “Disinterested witness” means...

92.16 - Certificates of Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund Respecting the Ownership, Conveyance Of, and Other Facts in Connection With Public Lands. - History.—s. 1, ch. 2063, 1875; RS 1112; GS 1524; s....

92.17 - Effect of Seal of Board of Trustees of the Internal Improvement Trust Fund. - History.—s. 1, ch. 3127, 1879; ss. 1, 2, ch. 3877,...

92.18 - Certificate of State Officer. - History.—s. 1, ch. 3250, 1881; RS 1113; GS 1525; RGS...

92.19 - Portions of Records. - History.—s. 1, ch. 10237, 1925; CGL 4400.

92.20 - Certificates Issued Under Authority of Congress. - History.—s. 1, ch. 13568, 1929; CGL 1936 Supp. 4400(1).

92.21 - Certificate as to Sanitary Condition of Buildings. - History.—s. 4, ch. 4606, 1899; GS 1527; RGS 2727; CGL...

92.23 - Rule of Evidence in Suits on Fire Policies for Loss or Damage to Building. - History.—s. 2, ch. 4677, 1899; GS 1528; RGS 2728; CGL...

92.231 - Expert Witnesses; Fee. - (1) The term “expert witness” as used herein shall apply...

92.233 - Compensation of Witness Summoned in Two or More Criminal Cases. - History.—s. 4, ch. 159, 1848; RS 2865; s. 1, ch....

92.24 - Certain Tax Deeds Prima Facie Evidence of Title. - History.—s. 1, ch. 5150, 1903; GS 1521; RGS 2721; CGL...

92.25 - Records Destroyed by Fire; Use of Abstracts. - History.—s. 1, ch. 4951, 1901; GS 1529; RGS 2729; CGL...

92.251 - Uniform Interstate Depositions and Discovery Act. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Uniform...

92.26 - Records Destroyed by Fire; Use of Sworn Copies. - History.—s. 1, ch. 4951, 1901; GS 1530; RGS 2730; CGL...

92.27 - Records Destroyed by Fire; Effect of Abstracts in Evidence. - History.—s. 4, ch. 4951, 1901; GS 1531; RGS 2731; CGL...

92.28 - Records Destroyed by Fire; Land Title Suits; What May Be Received in Evidence. - History.—s. 5, ch. 4951, 1901; GS 1532; RGS 2732; CGL...

92.29 - Photographic or Electronic Copies. - History.—s. 1, ch. 20866, 1941; s. 7, ch. 94-348.

92.295 - Copies of Voter Registration Records. - History.—s. 1, ch. 88-45; s. 7, ch. 90-315.

92.30 - Presumption of Death; Official Findings. - History.—s. 1, ch. 22866, 1945; s. 22, ch. 77-104; s....

92.31 - Missing Persons and Persons Imprisoned or Interned in Foreign Countries; Official Reports. - History.—s. 2, ch. 22866, 1945.

92.32 - Official Findings and Reports; Presumption of Authority to Issue or Execute. - History.—s. 3, ch. 22866, 1945; s. 515, ch. 95-147.

92.33 - Written Statement Concerning Injury to Person or Property; Furnishing Copies; Admission as Evidence. - History.—s. 1, ch. 26482, 1951; s. 516, ch. 95-147.

92.351 - Prohibition Against Prisoners Submitting Nondocumentary Physical Evidence Without Authorization of Court; Prisoner Mailings to Courts. - (1) No prisoner as defined by s. 57.085 who is...

92.38 - Comparison of Disputed Writings. - History.—s. 55, ch. 1096, 1861; RS 1121; GS 1539; RGS...

92.39 - Evidence of Individual’s Claim Against the State in Suits Between Them. - History.—s. 4, Feb. 10, 1837; RS 1122; GS 1540; RGS...

92.40 - Reports of Building, Housing, or Health Code Violations; Admissibility. - History.—s. 11, ch. 73-330.

92.50 - Oaths, Affidavits, and Acknowledgments; Who May Take or Administer; Requirements. - (1) IN THIS STATE.—Oaths, affidavits, and acknowledgments required or authorized...

92.51 - Oaths, Affidavits, and Acknowledgments; Taken or Administered by Commissioned Officer of United States Armed Forces. - (1) Oaths, affidavits, and acknowledgments required or authorized by the...

92.52 - Affirmation Equivalent to Oath. - History.—RS 1300; GS 1731; RGS 2946; CGL 4670; s. 3,...

92.525 - Verification of Documents; Perjury by False Written Declaration, Penalty. - (1) If authorized or required by law, by rule of...

92.53 - Videotaping the Testimony of a Victim or Witness Under Age 18 or Who Has an Intellectual Disability. - (1) On motion and hearing in camera and a finding...

92.54 - Use of Closed-Circuit Television in Proceedings Involving a Victim or Witness Under the Age of 18 or Who Has an Intellectual Disability. - (1) Upon motion and hearing in camera and upon a...

92.55 - Judicial or Other Proceedings Involving Victim or Witness Under the Age of 18, a Person Who Has an Intellectual Disability, or a Sexual Offense Victim or Witness; Special Protections; Use of Therapy Animals or Facility Dogs. - (1) For purposes of this section, the term: (a) “Sexual...

92.56 - Judicial Proceedings and Court Records Involving Sexual Offenses and Human Trafficking. - (1)(a) The confidential and exempt status of criminal intelligence information...

92.561 - Prohibition on Reproduction of Child Pornography. - (1) In a criminal proceeding, any property or material that...

92.565 - Admissibility of Confession in Sexual Abuse Cases. - (1) As used in this section, the term “sexual abuse”...

92.57 - Termination of Employment of Witness Prohibited. - History.—s. 1, ch. 90-185.

92.60 - Foreign Records of Regularly Conducted Business Activity. - (1) For the purposes of this section: (a) “Foreign record...

92.605 - Production of Certain Records by Florida Businesses and Out-of-State Corporations. - (1) For the purposes of this section, the term: (a)...

92.70 - Eyewitness Identification. - (1) SHORT TITLE.—This section may be cited as the “Eyewitness...

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Florida Statutes Title VII - Evidence

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Title VII - Evidence