New Orleans |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 158. UTILITIES |
Article III. REGULATORY PROCEEDINGS |
Division 7. EVIDENCE |
§ 158-477. Evidence in uncontested proceedings.
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In any uncontested proceeding, the council or its presiding agents shall receive, without regard to the legal rules of admissibility, any evidence of a form and character which would ordinarily be relied upon by a prudent person in an ordinary business transaction, including, without limitation, affidavits, documents and other forms of heresay testimony deemed by him to be reliable.
(Code 1956, § 52-130)