California Statutes

§ 1242. — 1242. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

California·Code EVID Evidence Code - EVID·Div. 10. DIVISION 10. HEARSAY EVIDENCE·Ch. 2. CHAPTER 2. Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule·Art. 4. ARTICLE 4. Spontaneous, Contemporaneous, and Dying Declarations
Evidence of a statement made by a dying person respecting the cause and circumstances of his death is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if the statement was made upon his personal knowledge and under a sense of immediately impending death.

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Legislative History

Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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