The present tense includes the past and future tenses; and the future, the present.
Cal. Evid. Code § 8
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS AND CONSTRUCTION
Known as the Evidence Code
The act spans §§ 1–12 (12 sections).
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 120 Cal. App. 4th 175 - Cruz v. Superior Court (2004)
Most recently applied in 120 Cal. App. 4th 175 - Cruz v. Superior Court (July 2004)
Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.