Sec. 50a-203. Evidence.
Sec. 50a-203. Evidence. (a) The court may consider any evidence admissible in the
adjudicating forum or other court of competent jurisdiction, including but not limited to:
(1) Affidavits or declarations;
(2) Treaties to which the state of either forum is a party;
(3) Principles of customary international law;
(4) Testimony of fact or expert witnesses;
(5) Diplomatic notes or amicus submissions from the state of the adjudicating forum
or other court of competent jurisdiction; and
(6) Statements of public policy by the state of the adjudicating forum or other court
of competent jurisdiction set forth in legislation, executive or administrative action,
learned treatises, or participation in intergovernmental organizations.
(b) Reasonable written notice shall be given by any party seeking to raise an issue
concerning the law of a forum of competent jurisdiction other than the adjudicating
forum. In deciding questions of the law of another forum, the court may consider any
relevant material or source, including testimony, whether or not admissible.
(P.A. 91-324, S. 13.)