Code Section

Evidence Code - EVID

DIVISION 11. WRITINGS [1400 - 1605]

  ( Division 11 enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299. )
  

CHAPTER 2. Secondary Evidence of Writings [1520 - 1567]

  ( Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299. )
  

ARTICLE 2. Official Writings and Recorded Writings [1530 - 1532]
  ( Article 2 enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299. )

  
1532.  

(a) The official record of a writing is prima facie evidence of the existence and content of the original recorded writing if:

(1) The record is in fact a record of an office of a public entity; and

(2) A statute authorized such a writing to be recorded in that office.

(b) The presumption established by this section is a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence.

(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)