DecisionDepot
California legal research

California Evidence Code

§ 1312

EVID § 1312Div. 10 · Ch. 2 · Art. 11
Evidence of entries in family Bibles or other family books or charts, engravings on rings, family portraits, engravings on urns, crypts, or tombstones, and the like, is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule when offered to prove the birth, marriage, divorce, death, parent and child relationship, race, ancestry, relationship by blood or marriage, or other similar fact of the family history of a member of the family by blood or marriage.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1244.

Source: California Evidence Code § 1312 from the California Legislative Information (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.