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Fla. Stat. § 90.901

Requirement of authentication or identification

Known as the Florida Evidence Code

The act spans §§ 90–90 (88 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Russ George Thomas v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections (2016)

Most recently applied in Russ George Thomas v. Secretary, Florida Department of Corrections (January 2016)

History.--s. 1, ch. 76-237; s. 1, ch. 77-77; s. 22, ch. 78-361; s. 1, ch. 78-379.

Authentication or identification of evidence is required as a condition precedent to its admissibility. The requirements of this section are satisfied by evidence sufficient to support a finding that the matter in question is what its proponent claims.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.