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720.  (a) A person is qualified to testify as an expert if he has
special knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education
sufficient to qualify him as an expert on the subject to which his
testimony relates. Against the objection of a party, such special
knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education must be shown
before the witness may testify as an expert.
   (b) A witness' special knowledge, skill, experience, training, or
education may be shown by any otherwise admissible evidence,
including his own testimony.

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