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Cal. Evid. Code § 1412
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§ 1412 [Authentication When Subscribing Witness Unavailable]
Division 11: Writings | Chapter 1: Authentication and Proof of Writings | Article 2: Means of Authenticating and Proving Writings
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Rule Text
If the testimony of a subscribing witness is required by statute to authenticate a writing and the subscribing witness denies or does not recollect the execution of the writing, the writing may be authenticated by other evidence.
Amendment history: Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.