Cal. Evidence Code § 400
Cal. Evidence Code § 400
California · California Evidence Code · Status: effective
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- Cal. Evidence Code § 400, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/769110
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As used in this article, “preliminary fact” means a fact upon the existence or nonexistence of which depends the admissibility or inadmissibility of evidence. The phrase “the admissibility or inadmissibility of evidence” includes the qualification or disqualification of a person to be a witness and the existence or nonexistence of a privilege.