Evidence of a statement by a minor child is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if offered against the plaintiff in an action brought under Section 376 of the Code of Civil Procedure for injury to such minor child.
Cal. Evid. Code § 1226
Confessions and Admissions
Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case San Diego County Department of Social Services v. Rusell S. (1990)
Most recently applied in 9 Cal. App. 4th 1695 - San Bernardino County Department of Public Social Services v. Ebrahim A. (October 1992)
Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
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