Article VIII: Hearsay Article VIII: Hearsay This article contains the following rules: Rule 801: Definitions That Apply to This Article; Exclusions from Hearsay Rule 802: The Rule Against Hearsay Rule 803: Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—Regardless of Whether the Declarant Is Available as a Witness Rule 804: Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—When the Declarant Is Unavailable as a Witness Rule 805: Hearsay Within Hearsay Rule 806: Attacking and Supporting the Declarant's Credibility