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2011 California Code
Evidence Code
DIVISION 11. WRITINGS [1400 - 1605]
ARTICLE 2. Means of Authenticating and Proving Writings
Section 1418
CA Ev Code § 1418 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
The genuineness of writing, or the lack thereof, may be proved by a comparison made by an expert witness with writing (a) which the court finds was admitted or treated as genuine by the party against whom the evidence is offered or (b) otherwise proved to be genuine to the satisfaction of the court.
(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
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