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Cal. EVID § 823

This is the official text of Cal. EVID § 823, part of California’s Evidence Code — sets the rules for what evidence is admissible in California courts.

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Official statutory text

Notwithstanding any other provision of this article, the value of property for which there is no relevant, comparable market may be determined by any method of valuation that is just and equitable.

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