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| § 1 |
This code shall be known as the Evidence Code. |
| § 2 |
The rule of the common law, that statutes in derogation thereof are … |
| § 3 |
If any provision or clause of this code or application thereof to any … |
| § 4 |
Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, these preliminary … |
| § 5 |
Division, chapter, article, and section headings do not in any manner … |
| § 6 |
Whenever any reference is made to any portion of this code or of any … |
| § 7 |
Unless otherwise expressly stated:(a) “Division” means a … |
| § 8 |
The present tense includes the past and future tenses; and the … |
| § 9 |
The masculine gender includes the feminine and neuter. |
| § 10 |
The singular number includes the plural; and the plural, the … |
| § 11 |
“Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive. |
| § 12 |
(a) This code shall become operative on January 1, 1967, and … |
