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NY CPLR § 4516 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4516 - Proof of Age of Child.

Rule  4516.  Proof  of  age of child. Whenever it becomes necessary to   determine the age of a child, he may be produced and exhibited to enable   the court or jury to determine his age by a personal inspection.
NY CPLR § 4517 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4517 - Prior Testimony in a Civil Action.

Rule  4517.  Prior  testimony  in  a  civil action. (a) Impeachment of witnesses; parties; unavailable witness. In a civil action, at the trial or upon the hearing of a motion or an interlocutory proceeding,  all  or any  part  of the testimony of a witness that was taken at a prior trial in the same action or at a prior trial involving  the  same  parties  or their  representatives  and arising from the same subject matter, so far as admissible under the rules of evidence, may  be  used  in  accordance with any of the following provisions:   1.  any  such  testimony  may  be used by any party for the purpose of contradicting or impeaching the testimony of the same witness;   2. the prior trial testimony of a party or of any  person  who  was  a party  when the testimony was given or of any person who at the time the testimony was given was  an  officer,  director,  member,  employee,  or managing  or authorized agent of a party, may be used for any purpose by any party who is  adversely  interested  when  the  prior  testimony  is offered in evidence;   3.  the  prior  trial testimony of any person may be used by any party for any purpose against any other party, provided the court finds:  (i) that the witness is dead; or  (ii) that the witness is at a greater distance than one hundred  miles from  the  place of trial or is out of the state, unless it appears that the absence of the witness  was  procured  by  the  party  offering  the testimony; or  (iii)  that the witness is unable to attend or testify because of age, sickness, infirmity, or imprisonment; or  (iv) that the party offering the testimony has been unable to  procure the attendance of the witness by diligent efforts; or  (v)  upon  motion on notice, that such exceptional circumstances exist as to make its use desirable, in the interest of justice  and  with  due regard to the importance of presenting the testimony of witnesses orally in open court;   4.  the  prior  trial  testimony  of  a  person authorized to practice medicine may be used by any  party  without  the  necessity  of  showing unavailability  or  special  circumstances  subject  to the right of any party to move for preclusion upon the ground that admission of the prior testimony would be prejudicial under the circumstances.  (b) Use of part of the prior trial testimony of  a  witness.  If  only part of the prior trial testimony of a witness is read at the trial by a party, any other party may read any other part of the prior testimony of that  witness that ought in fairness to be considered in connection with the part read.  (c) Substitution of parties; prior actions.  Substitution  of  parties does not affect the right to use testimony previously taken at trial.
NY CPLR § 4519-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence 4519-A - Possession of Opioid Antagonists; Receipt Into Evidence.

* §  4519-a.  Possession of opioid antagonists; receipt into evidence.   1.  Possession of an opioid antagonist may not be received  in  evidence   in  any  trial,  hearing  or  proceeding  pursuant to subdivision one of   section two hundred thirty-one and paragraph three of subdivision  b  of   section two hundred thirty-three of the real property law or subdivision   five  of  section  seven  hundred  eleven and subdivision one of section   seven hundred fifteen of the real property actions and  proceedings  law   as  evidence  that  the  building or premises are being used for illegal   trade, manufacture, or other illegal business.2. For the purposes of this section, opioid antagonist shall have  the   same  meaning  as  set  forth in subdivision two of section 60.49 of the   criminal procedure law.* NB Effective December 6, 2021
NY CPLR § 4520 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4520 - Certificate or Affidavit of Public Officer.

Rule  4520. Certificate or affidavit of public officer. Where a public   officer is required or authorized, by special provision of law, to  make   a  certificate  or  an  affidavit  to  a  fact  ascertained,  or  an act   performed, by him in the course of his official duty,  and  to  file  or   deposit it in a public office of the state, the certificate or affidavit   so filed or deposited is prima facie evidence of the facts stated.
NY CPLR § 4521 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4521 - Lack of Record.

Rule  4521.  Lack  of  record.  A  statement signed by an officer or a   deputy of an officer having legal custody of specified official  records   of  the  United States or of any state, territory or jurisdiction of the   United States, or of any court thereof, or kept  in  any  public  office   thereof,  that  he has made diligent search of the records and has found   no record or entry of a specified nature, is prima facie  evidence  that   the records contain no such record or entry, provided that the statement   is  accompanied  by  a  certificate  that legal custody of the specified   official records belongs to such person, which certificate shall be made   by a person described in rule 4540.
NY CPLR § 4522 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4522 - Ancient Filed Maps, Surveys and Records Affecting Real Property.

Rule  4522.  Ancient  filed  maps,  surveys and records affecting real   property.  All  maps,  surveys  and  official  records  affecting   real   property,  which  have  been  on  file in the state in the office of the   register of any county, any county clerk, any court  of  record  or  any   department  of  the  city of New York for more than ten years, are prima   facie evidence of their contents.
NY CPLR § 4523 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4523 - Search by Title Insurance or Abstract Company.

Rule  4523.  Search  by  title insurance or abstract company. A search   affecting  real  property,  when  made  and  certified  to  by  a  title   insurance,  abstract  or  searching company, organized under the laws of   this state, may be used in place of, and with the same legal effect  as,   an official search.
NY CPLR § 4524 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4524 - Conveyance of Real Property Without the State.

Rule  4524. Conveyance of real property without the state. A record of   a conveyance of real property situated within another  state,  territory   or  jurisdiction  of the United States, recorded therein pursuant to its   laws, is prima facie evidence of conveyance and of due execution.
NY CPLR § 4525 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4525 - Copies of Statements Under Article Nine of the Uniform Commercial Code.

Rule  4525.  Copies  of  statements  under article nine of the uniform   commercial code. A copy of a statement which is noted or certified by  a   filing officer pursuant to section 9--523 of the uniform commercial code   and which states that the copy is a true copy is prima facie evidence of   the facts stated in the notation or certification and that the copy is a   true copy of a statement filed in the office of the filing officer.
NY CPLR § 4526 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4526 - Marriage Certificate.

Rule 4526. Marriage certificate. An original certificate of a marriage   made  by  the  person by whom it was solemnized within the state, or the   original entry thereof made pursuant to law in the office of  the  clerk   of  a  city  or  a town within the state, is prima facie evidence of the   marriage.
NY CPLR § 4527 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence 4527 - Death or Other Status of Missing Person.

§  4527.  Death or other status of missing person. (a) Presumed death. A written finding of presumed death, made by any  person  authorized  to make  such  findings  by  the federal missing persons act is prima facie evidence of  the  death,  and  the  date,  circumstances  and  place  of disappearance.  In  the  case of a merchant seaman, a written finding of presumed death, made by the maritime war emergency board or by  the  war shipping  administration  or  the successors or assigns of such board or administration in connection with war  risk  insurance  is  prima  facie evidence  of  the  death,  and  the  date,  circumstances  and  place of disappearance.  (b) Death, internment, capture and other status. An  official  written report  or  record that a person is missing, missing in action, interned in a neutral country, or beleaguered, besieged or captured by an  enemy, or  is  dead,  or is alive, made by an officer or employee of the United States authorized by law of the United States to make it is prima  facie evidence of such fact.
NY CPLR § 4528 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4528 - Weather Conditions.

Rule  4528.  Weather conditions. Any record of the observations of the   weather, taken under the direction of the United States weather  bureau,   is prima facie evidence of the facts stated.
NY CPLR § 4529 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4529 - Inspection Certificate Issued by United States Department of Agriculture.

Rule  4529.  Inspection certificate issued by United States department   of agriculture. An  inspection  certificate  issued  by  the  authorized   agents  of  the United States department of agriculture on file with the   United States secretary of agriculture is prima facie  evidence  of  the   facts stated.
NY CPLR § 4530 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence 4530 - Certificate of Population.

§  4530.  Certificate  of  population.  (a)  Prima facie evidence.   A certificate of the officer in charge of the census of the United States, attested by the United States secretary of commerce, giving  the  result of  the  census is, except as hereinafter provided, prima facie evidence of such result.  (b) Conclusive evidence. Where  the  population  of  the  state  or  a subdivision,  or  a portion of a subdivision of the state is required to be determined according to the federal or state  census  or  enumeration last preceding a particular time, a certificate of the officer in charge of  the  census  of  the  United  States,  attested by the United States secretary of commerce, as to such population as shown  by  such  federal census, or a certificate of the secretary of state as to such population as  shown  by  such  state  enumeration,  is conclusive evidence of such population.
NY CPLR § 4531 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4531 - Affidavit of Service or Posting Notice by Person Unavailable at Trial.

Rule   4531.   Affidavit  of  service  or  posting  notice  by  person   unavailable at trial. An affidavit by a person  who  served,  posted  or   affixed  a  notice,  showing  such service, posting or affixing is prima   facie evidence of the service, posting or affixing  if  the  affiant  is   dead,  mentally  ill or cannot be compelled with due diligence to attend   at the trial.
NY CPLR § 4532 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4532 - Self-Authentication of Newspapers and Periodicals of General Circulation.

Rule  4532.  Self-authentication  of  newspapers  and  periodicals  of   general circulation. Extrinsic evidence of authenticity as  a  condition   precedent  to  admissibility  is  not  required  with respect to printed   materials  purporting  to  be  newspapers  or  periodicals  of   general   circulation;  provided  however,  nothing  herein  shall  be  deemed  to   preclude or limit the right of a party to challenge the authenticity  of   such  printed  material,  by  extrinsic  evidence or otherwise, prior to   admission by the court or to raise the issue of authenticity as an issue   of fact.
NY CPLR § 4532-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4532-A - Admissibility of Graphic, Numerical, Symbolic or Pictorial Representations of Medical or Diagnostic Tests.

Rule   4532-a.   Admissibility  of  graphic,  numerical,  symbolic  or pictorial representations of medical or  diagnostic  tests.  A  graphic, numerical,  symbolic  or  pictorial  representation  of the results of a medical or diagnostic  procedure  or  test  is  admissible  in  evidence provided:  (1)  the  name  of  the  injured  party, the date when the information constituting   the   graphic,   numerical,   symbolic    or    pictorial representation was taken, and such additional identifying information as is customarily inscribed by the medical practitioner or medical facility is   inserted   on   such  graphic,  numerical,  symbolic  or  pictorial representation; and  (2) (a) the representation has been previously received or examined by the party or parties against whom it is being offered; or  (b)(i) at least ten days before the date of trial of the  action,  the party  intending to offer such graphic, numerical, symbolic or pictorial representation as a proposed exhibit serves upon the  party  or  parties against  whom  said  proposed  exhibit  is  to  be  offered, a notice of intention to offer such proposed exhibit in evidence  during  the  trial and that the same is available for inspection; and  (ii)   the   notice  aforesaid  is  accompanied  by  an  affidavit  or affirmation of  such  physician  identifying  such  graphic,  numerical, symbolic  or  pictorial  representation and attesting to the identifying information  inscribed   thereon,   attesting   that   the   identifying information inscribed thereon is the same as is customarily inscribed by the  medical  practitioner  or  facility, and further attesting that, if called as a witness in the action, he or she would so testify.   Nothing  contained  in  this  rule,  however,   shall   prohibit   the admissibility   of   a   graphic,   numerical,   symbolic  or  pictorial representation in evidence where otherwise admissible.
NY CPLR § 4532-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence 4532-B - Enacted Without Section Heading

§  4532-b.  An  image,  map, location, distance, calculation, or other   information taken from a web mapping service, a global satellite imaging   site, or an internet mapping tool, is admissible  in  evidence  if  such   image,  map,  location,  distance,  calculation,  or  other  information   indicates the date such material was created and subject to a  challenge   that   the   image,  map,  location,  distance,  calculation,  or  other   information taken from a web mapping service, a global satellite imaging   site, or an internet mapping tool does not fairly and accurately portray   that which it is being offered to prove. A party intending to offer such   image or information in evidence at a trial or hearing shall,  at  least   thirty  days  before  the  trial or hearing, give notice of such intent,   providing a copy or specifying the internet address at which such  image   or information may be inspected. No later than ten days before the trial   or hearing, or later for good cause shown, a party upon whom such notice   is served may object to the request to admit into evidence such image or   information,  stating the grounds for the objection. Unless objection is   made pursuant to this subdivision, the court shall take judicial  notice   and admit into evidence such image, map, location, distance, calculation   or other information.
NY CPLR § 4533 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4533 - Market Reports.

Rule  4533. Market reports. A report of a regularly organized stock or   commodity market published in  a  newspaper  or  periodical  of  general   circulation or in an official publication or trade journal is admissible   in  evidence to prove the market price or value of any article regularly   sold or dealt in on such market. The circumstances of the preparation of   such a report may be shown to affect its  weight,  but  they  shall  not   affect its admissibility.
NY CPLR § 4533-A (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4533-A - Prima Facie Proof of Damages.

Rule  4533-a.  Prima  facie  proof  of  damages.  An  itemized bill or   invoice, receipted or marked paid, for services or repairs of an  amount   not  in  excess of two thousand dollars is admissible in evidence and is   prima facie evidence of the  reasonable  value  and  necessity  of  such   services  or  repairs  itemized  therein in any civil action provided it   bears a  certification  by  the  person,  firm  or  corporation,  or  an   authorized  agent or employee thereof, rendering such services or making   such repairs  and  charging  for  the  same,  and  contains  a  verified   statement that no part of the payment received therefor will be refunded   to  the  debtor, and that the amounts itemized therein are the usual and   customary rates charged for such services or repairs by the  affiant  or   his  employer;  and  provided  further that a true copy of such itemized   bill or invoice together with a notice of intention  to  introduce  such   bill  or invoice into evidence pursuant to this rule is served upon each   party at least ten days before the trial.  No  more  than  one  bill  or   invoice  from  the  same  person, firm or corporation to the same debtor   shall be admissible in evidence under this rule in the same action.
NY CPLR § 4533-B (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4533-B - Proof of Payment by Joint Tort-Feasor.

Rule  4533-b.  Proof of payment by joint tort-feasor. In an action for   personal injury, injury to property or for wrongful death, any proof  as   to  payment  by  or  settlement  with  another joint tort-feasor, or one   claimed to be a joint tort-feasor, offered by a defendant in  mitigation   of  damages,  shall  be  taken out of the hearing of the jury. The court   shall deduct the proper amount, as determined pursuant to section 15-108   of the general obligations law, from the award made by the jury.
NY CPLR § 4534 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4534 - Standard of Measurement Used by Surveyor.

Rule  4534.  Standard  of  measurement  used  by surveyor. An official   certificate of any state, county, city, village or town  sealer  elected   or  appointed  pursuant to the laws of the state, or the statement under   oath of a surveyor, that the chain or measure used by him  conformed  to   the state standard at the time a survey was made is prima facie evidence   of  conformity,  and an official certificate made by any sealer that the   implement used in measuring such chain or  other  measure  was  the  one   provided  the sealer pursuant to the provisions of the laws of the state   is prima facie evidence of that fact.
NY CPLR § 4536 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4536 - Proof of Writing by Comparison of Handwriting.

Rule  4536. Proof of writing by comparison of handwriting.  Comparison   of a disputed writing with any writing proved to the satisfaction of the   court to be the handwriting of the  person  claimed  to  have  made  the   disputed writing shall be permitted.
NY CPLR § 4537 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4537 - Proof of Writing Subscribed by Witness.

Rule  4537.  Proof  of writing subscribed by witness. Unless a writing   requires a subscribing witness for its validity, it may be proved as  if   there was no subscribing witness.
NY CPLR § 4538 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4538 - Acknowledged, Proved or Certified Writing; Conveyance of Real Property Without the State.

Rule  4538.  Acknowledged,  proved or certified writing; conveyance of   real property without the state. Certification of the acknowledgment  or   proof  of  a writing, except a will, in the manner prescribed by law for   taking and certifying the acknowledgment or proof  of  a  conveyance  of   real  property  within  the  state  is  prima facie evidence that it was   executed by the person who purported to do  so.  A  conveyance  of  real   property,  situated  within  another state, territory or jurisdiction of   the United States, which has been duly authenticated, according  to  the   laws  of  that  state,  territory  or  jurisdiction, so as to be read in   evidence in the courts thereof, is admissible in evidence in the state.
NY CPLR § 4539 (2021)
2021 New York Laws CVP - Civil Practice Law and Rules Article 45 - Evidence R4539 - Reproductions of Original.

Rule   4539.   Reproductions   of   original.  (a)  If  any  business, institution, or member of a profession or calling, in the regular course of business or activity has made, kept or recorded any  writing,  entry, print  or  representation  and  in  the  regular  course of business has recorded,  copied,  or  reproduced  it   by   any   process,   including reproduction,  which accurately reproduces or forms a durable medium for reproducing  the  original,  such  reproduction,   when   satisfactorily identified,  is  as  admissible in evidence as the original, whether the original is in existence or not, and an enlargement or facsimile of such reproduction is admissible in evidence if the original  reproduction  is in  existence and available for inspection under direction of the court. The introduction of a reproduction does not preclude  admission  of  the original.  (b) A reproduction created by any process which stores an image of any writing,  entry,  print  or  representation  and  which  does not permit additions, deletions, or  changes  without  leaving  a  record  of  such additions,  deletions,  or  changes,  when  authenticated  by  competent testimony or affidavit which shall include the manner or method by which tampering or degradation of the reproduction is prevented, shall  be  as admissible in evidence as the original.