California Evidence Code ARTICLE 3 - Presumptions Affecting the Burden of Producing Evidence

• Section 630.
  The presumptions established by this article, and all other rebuttable presumptions established by law that fall within the criteria of Section 603, are presumptions affecting...
• Section 631.
  Money delivered by one to another is presumed to have been due to the latter.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 632.
  A thing delivered by one to another is presumed to have belonged to the latter.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 633.
  An obligation delivered up to the debtor is presumed to have been paid.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 634.
  A person in possession of an order on himself for the payment of money, or delivery of a thing, is presumed to have paid the...
• Section 635.
  An obligation possessed by the creditor is presumed not to have been paid.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 636.
  The payment of earlier rent or installments is presumed from a receipt for later rent or installments.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 637.
  The things which a person possesses are presumed to be owned by him.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 638.
  A person who exercises acts of ownership over property is presumed to be the owner of it.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 639.
  A judgment, when not conclusive, is presumed to correctly determine or set forth the rights of the parties, but there is no presumption that the...
• Section 640.
  A writing is presumed to have been truly dated.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 641.
  A letter correctly addressed and properly mailed is presumed to have been received in the ordinary course of mail.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 642.
  A trustee or other person, whose duty it was to convey real property to a particular person, is presumed to have actually conveyed to him...
• Section 643.
  A deed or will or other writing purporting to create, terminate, or affect an interest in real or personal property is presumed to be authentic...
• Section 644.
  A book, purporting to be printed or published by public authority, is presumed to have been so printed or published.(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)
• Section 645.
  A book, purporting to contain reports of cases adjudged in the tribunals of the state or nation where the book is published, is presumed to...
• Section 645.1.
  Printed materials, purporting to be a particular newspaper or periodical, are presumed to be that newspaper or periodical if regularly issued at average intervals not...
• Section 646.
  (a) As used in this section, “defendant” includes any party against whom the res ipsa loquitur presumption operates.(b) The judicial doctrine of res ipsa loquitur is a...
• Section 647.
  The return of a process server registered pursuant to Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 22350) of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code upon...

Last modified: October 22, 2018