GroundRules
Ala. Code § 12-21-64: Proof of Laws of Foreign Countries.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 12 Courts.
- Chapter 21 Evidence and Witnesses.
- Article 1 General Provisions.
- Division 1 Evidence.
- Division 3 Authentication of Documents, Proof of Facts, Etc.
The existence and tenor or effect of the laws of any foreign country may be proved as facts by parol evidence, but if it shall appear that the law in question is contained in a written statute or code, the court may, in its discretion, reject any evidence of such law which is not accompanied by a copy thereof.
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