North Carolina Statutes
§ Rule 1002 — Requirement of original
North Carolina § Rule 1002
JurisdictionNorth Carolina
Ch. 8CEvidence Code
Art. 10Contents of Writings, Recordings and Photographs
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Bluebook
N.C. Gen. Stat. § Rule 1002 (2026).
Text
To prove the content of a writing, recording, or photograph, the original writing, recording, or photograph is required, except as otherwise provided in these rules or by statute. (1983, c. 701, s. 1.)
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Definitions§ Rule 1002
Requirement of original§ Rule 1003
Admissibility of duplicates§ Rule 1004
Admissibility of other evidence of contents§ Rule 1005
Public records§ Rule 1006
Summaries§ Rule 1007
Testimony or written admission of party§ Rule 1008
Functions of court and jury§ Rule 101
Scope§ Rule 102
Purpose and construction§ Rule 103
Rulings on evidence§ Rule 104
Preliminary questions§ Rule 105
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