ARTICLE X. CONTENTS OF
WRITINGS
AND RECORDS
1001. Definitions
(a) Writings and Records
(b) Original
(c) Duplicate
1002. Requirement of Original (Best Evidence Rule)
1003. Admissibility of Duplicates
1004. Admissibility of Other Evidence of Contents
(a) Originals Lost or Destroyed
(b) Original Not Obtainable
(c) Original in Possession of Opponent
(d) Collateral Matters
1005. Official Records
(a) Authentication
(1) Domestic
(2) Foreign
(b) Lack of Record
(c) Other Proof
1006. Summaries
1007. Testimony or Written Admission of Party
1008. Functions of Judge and Fact Finder