28 USC App Fed R Evid Rule 802: Hearsay Rule
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28 USC App Fed R Evid Rule 802: Hearsay Rule
From Title 28-AppendixFEDERAL RULES OF EVIDENCEARTICLE VIII-HEARSAY

Rule 802. Hearsay Rule

Hearsay is not admissible except as provided by these rules or by other rules prescribed by the Supreme Court pursuant to statutory authority or by Act of Congress.

( Pub. L. 93–595, §1, Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1939 .)

Notes of Advisory Committee on Proposed Rules

The provision excepting from the operation of the rule hearsay which is made admissible by other rules adopted by the Supreme Court or by Act of Congress continues the admissibility thereunder of hearsay which would not qualify under these Evidence Rules. The following examples illustrate the working of the exception: