Rule 26(b) which limits the scope of discovery to matters that are relevant does not apply to inspections of properties conducted pursuant to Rule 34.

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Rule 34 allows for inspections of properties but the scope is still limited by relevance. The language of the rule states that an inspection may be requested "only as provided in Rule 26(b)" which means the limitations on relevance still apply.

Rule 26(b) Which Limits the Scope of Discovery to Matters