California Evidence Code Section 1242

CA Ev Code § 1242 (2017)  

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.

(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018