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Chapter 1: General Provisions

California Evidence Code – 2026

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Chapter 1: General Provisions Article 1: Confessions and Admissions Article 2: Declarations Against Interest Article 2.5: Sworn Statements Regarding Gang-Related Crimes Article 3: Prior Statements of Witnesses Article 4: Spontaneous, Contemporaneous, and Dying Declarations Article 5: Statements of Mental or Physical State Article 6: Statements Relating to Wills and to Claims Against Estates Article 7: Business Records Article 8: Official Records and Other Official Writings Article 9: Former Testimony Article 10: Judgments Article 11: Family History Article 12: Reputation and Statements Concerning Community History, Property Interests, and Character Article 13: Dispositive Instruments and Ancient Writings Article 14: Commercial, Scientific, and Similar Publications Article 15: Declarant Unavailable as Witness Article 16: Statements by Children Under the Age of 12 in Child Neglect and Abuse Proceedings Article 17: Physical Abuse
§ 1200 [Hearsay Evidence Defined and Excluded] § 1201 [Multiple Hearsay Admissibility Requirements] § 1202 [Impeachment of Hearsay Declarant] § 1203 [Cross-Examination of Hearsay Declarant] § 1203.1 [Hearsay Rule Inapplicable at Preliminary Examination] § 1204 [Constitutionally Inadmissible Hearsay in Criminal Actions] § 1205 [Hearsay Statutes Not Repealed by Implication]