Statute · California Evidence Code
Cal. Evid. Code § 1419 — Means of Authenticating and Proving Writings
Cal. Evid. Code § 1419
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Evidence Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years old, the comparison under Section 1417 or 1418 may be made with writing purporting to be genuine, and generally respected and acted upon as such, by persons having an interest in knowing whether it is genuine.
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Cal. Evid. Code § 1419 — Means of Authenticating and Proving Writings is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years old, the comparison under Section 1417 or 1418 may be made with writing purporting to be genuine, and generally respected and acted upon as such, by persons having an interest in knowing whether it is genuine.