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Evidence Code - EVID
DIVISION 10 - HEARSAY EVIDENCE
CHAPTER 2 - Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule
ARTICLE 12 - Reputation and Statements Concerning Community History, Property Interests, and Character
Section 1320.
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CA Ev Code § 1320 (2025)
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1320. Evidence of reputation in a community is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if the reputation concerns an event of general history of the community or of the state or nation of which the community is a part and the event was of importance to the community.
(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
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