California · Evidence Code
EVID §606: The effect of a presumption affecting the burden of proof is to impose upon the party against whom it operates the burden of proof as to the nonexistence of the presumed fact.
What this law says, in plain English
A presumption affecting burden of proof requires the opposing party to prove the presumed fact does not exist.
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The effect of a presumption affecting the burden of proof is to impose upon the party against whom it operates the burden of proof as to the nonexistence of the presumed fact.
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