{"code":"EVID","codeName":"Evidence Code","section":"453","citation":"Evid. Code, § 453","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. JUDICIAL NOTICE [450. - 460.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/division-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The trial court shall take judicial notice of any matter specified in Section <a href=\"/evid/452\">452</a> if a party requests it and:</p><p>(a) Gives each adverse party sufficient notice of the request, through the pleadings or otherwise, to enable such adverse party to prepare to meet the request; and</p><p>(b) Furnishes the court with sufficient information to enable it to take judicial notice of the matter.</p>","text":"The trial court shall take judicial notice of any matter specified in Section 452 if a party requests it and: (a) Gives each adverse party sufficient notice of the request, through the pleadings or otherwise, to enable such adverse party to prepare to meet the request; and (b) Furnishes the court with sufficient information to enable it to take judicial notice of the matter.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/judicial-notice-453","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}