62A.1-202 - Prima facie evidence by third party documents.
Prima facie evidence by third party documents.
A document in due form purporting to be a bill of lading, policy or certificate of insurance, official weigher's or inspector's certificate, consular invoice, or any other document authorized or required by the contract to be issued by a third party shall be prima facie evidence of its own authenticity and genuineness and of the facts stated in the document by the third party.
[1965 ex.s. c 157 § 1-202.]
Notes:Official documents as evidence: RCW 5.40.020, 5.40.030, 5.40.040.
Uniform Business Records as Evidence Act: Chapter 5.45 RCW.