Statute · California Evidence Code
Cal. Evid. Code § 500 — General
Cal. Evid. Code § 500
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Evidence Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Except as otherwise provided by law, a party has the burden of proof as to each fact the existence or nonexistence of which is essential to the claim for relief or defense that he is asserting.
Citator
Cal. Evid. Code § 500 — General is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Except as otherwise provided by law, a party has the burden of proof as to each fact the existence or nonexistence of which is essential to the claim for relief or defense that he is asserting.