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Evidence Code § 1231.4

ARTICLE 2.5. Sworn Statements Regarding Gang-Related Crimes

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 1231.4Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1997, Ch. 499, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1998.

If evidence of a prior statement is introduced pursuant to this article, the jury may not be told that the declarant died from other than natural causes, but shall merely be told that the declarant is unavailable.