Evid. Code, § 601 · Article 1. General
Evid. Code, § 601
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A presumption is either conclusive or rebuttable. Every rebuttable presumption is either (a) a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence or (b) a presumption affecting the burden of proof.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=601.
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