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  "heading": "Admissibility",
  "text": "In all criminal cases and in all cases in juvenile or family courts which are of a criminal nature, and in civil forfeiture proceedings arising from criminal activity, the courts of this state shall receive as evidence any certificate made in accordance with R.S. 15:521 subject to the conditions contained in this Section and R.S. 15:523. The certificate shall be received in evidence as prima facie proof of the facts shown thereon.",
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