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Cal. Evid. Code § 1151 — Other Evidence Affected or Excluded by Extrinsic Policies

Cal. Evid. Code § 1151

Type
Statute
Source
California Evidence Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

When, after the occurrence of an event, remedial or precautionary measures are taken, which, if taken previously, would have tended to make the event less likely to occur, evidence of such subsequent measures is inadmissible to prove negligence or culpable conduct in connection with the event.

Citator

Cal. Evid. Code § 1151 — Other Evidence Affected or Excluded by Extrinsic Policies is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

When, after the occurrence of an event, remedial or precautionary measures are taken, which, if taken previously, would have tended to make the event less likely to occur, evidence of such subsequent measures is inadmissible to prove negligence or culpable conduct in connection with the event.