Section 1271.  


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  • Evidence of a writing made as a record of an act, condition, or event is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule when offered to prove the act, condition, or event if:

    (a) The writing was made in the regular course of a business;

    (b) The writing was made at or near the time of the act, condition, or event;

    (c) The custodian or other qualified witness testifies to its identity and the mode of its preparation; and

    (d) The sources of information and method and time of preparation were such as to indicate its trustworthiness.

(Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)