# Cal. EVID § 1282: Section 1282

> California · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D10_C2_A8_S1282

## Section

- **Citation:** Cal. EVID § 1282
- **Heading:** Section 1282
- **Jurisdiction:** California
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** California Code / Code evid / Division 10 / Chapter 2 / Article 8 / Section 1282

## Text

A written finding of presumed death made by an employee of the United States authorized to make such finding pursuant to the Federal Missing Persons Act (56 Stats. 143, 1092, and P.L. 408, Ch. 371, 2d Sess. 78th Cong.; 50 U.S.C. App. 1001–1016), as enacted or as heretofore or hereafter amended, shall be received in any court, office, or other place in this state as evidence of the death of the person therein found to be dead and of the date, circumstances, and place of his disappearance.

## Nearby sections

- [Cal. EVID § 1280 Section 1280](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D10_C2_A8_S1280.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 1281 Section 1281](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D10_C2_A8_S1281.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 1282 Section 1282](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D10_C2_A8_S1282.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 1283 Section 1283](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D10_C2_A8_S1283.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 1284 Section 1284](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D10_C2_A8_S1284.md)
- [Cal. EVID § 1285 Section 1285](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_CA_Cevid_D10_C2_A8_S1285.md)

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