§ 35.165. Public documents.
Whenever there is offered in evidence (in whole or in part) a public document, such as an official report, decision, opinion or published scientific or economic statistical data issued by any of the executive departments (or their subdivisions), legislative agencies or committees, or administrative agencies of the Federal Government (including Government-owned corporations) or a similar document issued by a State or its agencies, and such document (or part thereof) has been shown by the offerer to be reasonably available to the public, such document need not be produced or marked for identification, but may be offered in evidence as a public document item by specifying the document or relevant part thereof without regard to the requirements of § 35.169 (relating to copies to parties and agency).
Cross References This section cited in 4 Pa. Code § 89.29 (relating to evidence); 4 Pa. Code § 265.3 (relating to level II hearings); 7 Pa. Code § 179.61 (relating to hearing procedure); 10 Pa. Code § 3.11 (relating to hearing rules); 12 Pa. Code § 81.209 (relating to rules of evidence not to apply); 34 Pa. Code § 131.53 (relating to procedures subsequent to the first hearing); 34 Pa. Code § 131.53a (relating to consolidated hearing procedure); 34 Pa. Code § 131.203 (relating to hearing procedures); 37 Pa. Code § 21.55 (relating to evidence); 40 Pa. Code § 15.51 (relating to evidence); 52 Pa. Code § 5.406 (relating to public documents); 52 Pa. Code § 1005.146 (relating to public documents); 55 Pa. Code § 41.113 (relating to content of provider position paper); 55 Pa. Code § 41.114 (relating to content of program office position paper); and 61 Pa. Code § 702.6 (relating to formal rules of evidence).
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