Any and all parts of any hospital record or bill for treatment, or copy thereof, made by a hospital located without this state in connection with the treatment of a patient, if not otherwise inadmissible, shall be admissible in evidence without any preliminary testimony if there is attached thereto the certification in affidavit form of the person in charge of the record room of the hospital or his authorized assistant indicating that such record, bill or copy is the original record or bill or a copy thereof, made in the regular course of the business of the hospital, and that it was the regular course of such business to make such record or bill at the time of the transaction, occurrence or event recorded therein or within a reasonable time thereafter.

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Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 52-180a

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.