California · Evidence Code

EVID §1340: Evidence of a statement, other than an opinion, contained in a tabulation, list, directory, register, or other published compilation is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if the compilation is

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This statute addresses evidence rules for statements in published compilations like directories or registers. It states such statements are not automatically excluded as hearsay under certain conditions.

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Evidence of a statement, other than an opinion, contained in a tabulation, list, directory, register, or other published compilation is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if the compilation is generally used and relied upon as accurate in the course of a business as defined in Section 1270.

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