California § 607 - When a presumption affecting the burden of proof operates in a criminal action to
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§ 607. When a presumption affecting the burden of proof operates in a criminal action to
When a presumption affecting the burden of proof operates in a criminal action to establish presumptively any fact that is essential to the defendantâs guilt, the presumption operates only if the facts that give rise to the presumption have been found or otherwise established beyond a reasonable doubt and, in such case, the defendant need only raise a reasonable doubt as to the existence of the presumed fact.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 607
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 607 cover?
Section 607 ("When a presumption affecting the burden of proof operates in a criminal action to") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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