{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-4520","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Civil Practice Law \u0026 Rules § 4520","heading":"Certificate or affidavit of public officer","body":"Rule 4520. Certificate or affidavit of public officer. Where a public\nofficer is required or authorized, by special provision of law, to make\na certificate or an affidavit to a fact ascertained, or an act\nperformed, by him in the course of his official duty, and to file or\ndeposit it in a public office of the state, the certificate or affidavit\nso filed or deposited is prima facie evidence of the facts stated.","path":["Civil Practice Law \u0026 Rules","Article 45. Evidence"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/CVP/4520","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:44Z","sha256":"8b8b866483ab57ad20d7e9e30e700f9672661ccda74657ea5b17c450e51bbf48","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-4519-a","next":"us-ny/n.y.-civil-practice-law-rules-4521"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}