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2011 California Code
Evidence Code
DIVISION 11. WRITINGS [1400 - 1605]
ARTICLE 2. Means of Authenticating and Proving Writings
Section 1419
CA Ev Code § 1419 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?
Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years old, the comparison under Section 1417 or 1418 may be made with writing purporting to be genuine, and generally respected and acted upon as such, by persons having an interest in knowing whether it is genuine.
(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
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