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California Evidence Code

§ 1400

EVID § 1400Div. 11 · Ch. 1 · Art. 1
Authentication of a writing means (a) the introduction of evidence sufficient to sustain a finding that it is the writing that the proponent of the evidence claims it is or (b) the establishment of such facts by any other means provided by law.

Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

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