{"code":"EVID","codeName":"Evidence Code","section":"522","citation":"Evid. Code, § 522","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 5. BURDEN OF PROOF; BURDEN OF PRODUCING EVIDENCE; PRESUMPTIONS AND INFERENCES [500. - 670.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/division-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Burden of Proof [500. - 524.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/division-5/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Burden of Proof on Specific Issues [520. - 524.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/division-5/chapter-1/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The party claiming that any person, including himself, is or was insane has the burden of proof on that issue.</p>","text":"The party claiming that any person, including himself, is or was insane has the burden of proof on that issue.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/evidence-code/burden-of-proof-on-specific-issues-522","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}