Evid. Code, § 1313 · Article 11. Family History
Evid. Code, § 1313
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Evidence of reputation among members of a family is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if the reputation concerns 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.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1244.
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