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Section 1316 Of Article 11. Family History From California Evidence Code >> Division 10. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 11.
1316
. Evidence of a statement concerning a person's birth,
marriage, divorce, death, parent and child relationship, race,
ancestry, relationship by blood or marriage, or other similar fact of
family history is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if the
statement is contained in a certificate that the maker thereof
performed a marriage or other ceremony or administered a sacrament
and:
(a) The maker was a clergyman, civil officer, or other person authorized to perform the acts reported in the certificate by law or by the rules, regulations, or requirements of a church, religious denomination, or religious society; and
(b) The certificate was issued by the maker at the time and place of the ceremony or sacrament or within a reasonable time thereafter.
(a) The maker was a clergyman, civil officer, or other person authorized to perform the acts reported in the certificate by law or by the rules, regulations, or requirements of a church, religious denomination, or religious society; and
(b) The certificate was issued by the maker at the time and place of the ceremony or sacrament or within a reasonable time thereafter.
