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California Evidence Code

§ 803

EVID § 803Div. 7 · Ch. 1 · Art. 1

Statute text

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The court may, and upon objection shall, exclude testimony in the form of an opinion that is based in whole or in significant part on matter that is not a proper basis for such an opinion. In such case, the witness may, if there remains a proper basis for his opinion, then state his opinion after excluding from consideration the matter determined to be improper.

Legislative history

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

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