Iowa Code

Iowa Code § 622.23 (2026)

Historical and scientific works

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Historical works, books of science or art, and published maps or charts, when made by persons indifferent between the parties, are presumptive evidence of facts of general notoriety or interest therein stated. [C51, §2402; R60, §3995; C73, §3653; C97, §4618; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §11276; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, §622.23]

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: State v. Galloway, 275 N.W.2d 736 (Iowa 1979).

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State v. Galloway, 275 N.W.2d 736 (Iowa 1979). · cites it 2× “Although § 622.23, The Code, provides that "[h]istorical works, books of science or art, and published maps or charts, when made by persons indifferent between the parties, are presumptive evidence of facts of general notoriety or interest therein stated," this court interprets…”

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