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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

§ 1953.13

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The order of court made upon such hearing shall refer to the memorandum, book, map, chart, manuscript, writing, account, entry, record, print, document, representation or combination thereof which is the subject of said petition and such court order shall be deemed in lieu of the original and have the same effect as if the original had not been damaged, destroyed or otherwise rendered wholly or partially illegible.

(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1311.)

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