Cal. Codes » Evidence Code / DIVISION 5. BURDEN OF PROOF; BURDEN OF PRODUCING EVIDENCE; PRESUMPTIONS AND INFERENCES / CHAPTER 3. Presumptions and Inferences / ARTICLE 3. Presumptions Affecting the Burden of Producing Evidence
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Cal. Evidence Code § 630 (2026)

Presumptions Affecting the Burden of Producing Evidence

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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 the burden of producing evidence.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 10 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1976–2024 · leading case: People v. Semaan, 163 P.3d 949 (Cal. 2007).
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People v. Semaan, 163 P.3d 949 (Cal. 2007). “The People’s showing that the defendant controls assets gives rise to the presumption that he or she owns them and, thus, places on anyone who would prove the contrary the burden of producing evidence to that effect.”
Kleist v. City of Glendale, 56 Cal. App. 3d 770 (Cal. Ct. App. 1976). “(Evid. Code, § 630.) Here the evidence produced by plaintiffs negatives performance.”
Bunner v. Imperial Ins., 181 Cal. App. 3d 14 (Cal. Ct. App. 1986). “This rebuttable presumption “require[s] the trier of fact to assume the existence of the presumed fact unless and until evidence is introduced which would support a finding of its nonexistence, in which case the trier of fact shall determine the existence or nonexistence of the…”
People v. United States Fire Ins. Co., No. E063514 (Cal. Ct. App. Apr. 21, 2016). “” Evidence Code section 630 states: “The presumptions established by this article .”
Marriage of Hein, 52 Cal. App. 5th 519 (Cal. Ct. App. 2020). “) Evidence Code sections 630 through 647 set forth presumptions affecting the burden of producing evidence.”
Lopez v. Landscape Dev., No. F085676 (Cal. Ct. App. Mar. 7, 2024). “, § 1020; Evid. Code, § 630.) 8 Black’s Law Dictionary (9th ed.”
Pac. Mercantile Bank v. Cahbad of California, No. E055670 (Cal. Ct. App. July 24, 2013). “(Evid. Code, § 630.) 12 Evidence Code section 604 states: “The effect of a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence is to require the trier of fact to assume the existence of the presumed fact unless and until evidence is introduced which would support a finding of…”
Davis v. Rael, No. B244897 (Cal. Ct. App. June 2, 2014). “(Evid. Code, § 630.) “The effect of a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence is to require the trier of fact to assume the existence of the presumed fact unless and until evidence is introduced which would support a finding of its nonexistence, in which case the…”
Est. of Langman, No. H038800 (Cal. Ct. App. June 16, 2014). “(Evid. Code, § 630.) Evidence Code section 604 provides: "The effect of a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence is to require the trier of fact to assume the existence of the presumed fact unless and until evidence is introduced which would support a finding of…”
Lesh v. Llewellyn Props., No. B250364 (Cal. Ct. App. July 16, 2015). “(Evid. Code, § 630.) “The effect of a presumption affecting the burden of producing evidence is to require the trier of fact to assume the existence of the presumed fact unless and until evidence is introduced which would support a finding of its nonexistence, in which case the…”
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