Rule 2:203. JUDICIAL NOTICE OF OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS (derived from Code §

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8.01-388).

The court must take judicial notice of the contents of all official publications of the

Commonwealth and its political subdivisions and agencies required to be published pursuant to

the laws thereof, and of all such official publications of other states, of the United States, of other

countries, and of the political subdivisions and agencies of each published within those

jurisdictions pursuant to the laws thereof.

Last amended by Order dated November 13, 2020; effective July 1, 2021.

PART TWO

VIRGINIA RULES OF EVIDENCE

ARTICLE III. PRESUMPTIONS

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