§ 2-1. Judicial Notice of Adjudicative Facts

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2-1. Judicial Notice of Adjudicative Facts

(a) Scope of section. This section governs only judicial notice of adjudicative facts.

(b) Taking of judicial notice. A court may, but is not required to, take notice of matters of fact, in accordance with subsection (c).

(c) Kinds of facts. A judicially noticed fact must be one not subject to reasonable dispute in that it is either (1) within the knowledge of people generally in the ordinary course of human experience, or (2) generally accepted as true and capable of ready and unquestionable demonstration.

(d) Time of taking judicial notice. Judicial notice may be taken at any stage of the proceeding.