PART 4. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 1855-2107›TITLE 2. OF THE KINDS AND DEGREES OF EVIDENCE 1878-1974›CHAPTER 3. Writings 1895-1953.13›ARTICLE 4.5. Private Records Destroyed in Disaster or Calamity 1953.10-1953.13
§ 1953.12
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Upon the hearing the court shall receive such evidence as may be required and if the court is satisfied that the statements contained in the petition are true, it shall make an order reciting the existence, substance, genuineness or authenticity of the destroyed or lost memorandum, book, map, chart, manuscript, writing, account, entry, print, document, representation or combination thereof.
(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1311.)
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