Evid. Code, § 1324 · Article 12. Reputation and Statements Concerning Community History, Property Interests, and Character
Evid. Code, § 1324
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Evidence of a person’s general reputation with reference to his character or a trait of his character at a relevant time in the community in which he then resided or in a group with which he then habitually associated is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=1324.
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