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Cal. Evid. Code § 255 — WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED
Cal. Evid. Code § 255
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Evidence Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
“Original” means the writing itself or any counterpart intended to have the same effect by a person executing or issuing it. An “original” of a photograph includes the negative or any print therefrom. If data are stored in a computer or similar device, any printout or other output readable by…
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Cal. Evid. Code § 255 — WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
“Original” means the writing itself or any counterpart intended to have the same effect by a person executing or issuing it. An “original” of a photograph includes the negative or any print therefrom. If data are stored in a computer or similar device, any printout or other output readable by sight, shown to reflect the data accurately, is an “original.”