Fed. R. Evid. 302 — Applying State Law to Presumptions in Civil Cases

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Rule text

In a civil case, state law governs the effect of a presumption regarding a claim or defense for which state law supplies the rule of decision.

Notes and Comments

(As amended Apr. 26, 2011, eff. Dec. 1, 2011.)

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