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Evidence Code § 1414

ARTICLE 2. Means of Authenticating and Proving Writings

Current as of September 28, 2026Evid. Code, § 1414Official source ↗

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.

A writing may be authenticated by evidence that:

(a) The party against whom it is offered has at any time admitted its authenticity; or

(b) The writing has been acted upon as authentic by the party against whom it is offered.