2011 California Code
Evidence Code
DIVISION 11. WRITINGS [1400 - 1605]
ARTICLE 2. Official Writings and Recorded Writings
Section 1532


CA Ev Code § 1532 (through 2012 Leg Sess) What's This?

(a) The official record of a writing is prima facie evidence of the existence and content of the original recorded writing if:

(1) The record is in fact a record of an office of a public entity; and

(2) A statute authorized such a writing to be recorded in that office.

(b) The presumption established by this section is a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence.

(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

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