California § 1419 - Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years ol
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1419 — Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years ol, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1419. Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years ol
Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years old, the comparison under Section 1417 or 1418 may be made with writing purporting to be genuine, and generally respected and acted upon as such, by persons having an interest in knowing whether it is genuine.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1419
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1419 cover?
Section 1419 ("Where a writing whose genuineness is sought to be proved is more than 30 years ol") 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.
How do I cite California § 1419?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1419" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 1419 apply to my situation?
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