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Cal. Evid. Code § 1227
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§ 1227 [Deceased's Statements in Wrongful Death Actions]
Division 10: Hearsay Evidence | Chapter 2: Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule | Article 1: Confessions and Admissions
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Rule Text
Evidence of a statement by the deceased is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if offered against the plaintiff in an action for wrongful death brought under Article 6 (commencing with Section 377.60) of Chapter 4 of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Amendment history: Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 131, Sec. 58. (AB 1754) Effective January 1, 2024.