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(1) Except as provided in
sub. (1m) and ss. 19.52 (3) and 901.05, an
5agency or hearing examiner shall not be bound by common law or statutory rules of
6evidence. The agency or hearing examiner shall admit all testimony having
7reasonable probative value, but shall exclude immaterial, irrelevant or unduly
8repetitious testimony or evidence that is inadmissible under s. 901.05. The agency
9or hearing examiner shall give effect to the rules of privilege recognized by law. Basic
10principles of relevancy, materiality and probative force shall govern the proof of all
11questions of fact. Objections to evidentiary offers and offers of proof of evidence not
12admitted may be made and shall be noted in the record.
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(1m) Other than cases under s. 59.694 or 62.23 (7) (e), an agency or
2hearing examiner is subject to the provisions of ss. 907.01, 907.02, and 907.03.".