The party claiming that any person, including himself, is or was insane has the burden of proof on that issue.

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

Terms Used In California Evidence Code 522

  • Burden of proof: means the obligation of a party to establish by evidence a requisite degree of belief concerning a fact in the mind of the trier of fact or the court. See California Evidence Code 115
  • Person: includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity. See California Evidence Code 175