Section 110.

110. “Burden of producing evidence” means the obligation of a party to introduce evidence sufficient to avoid a ruling against him on the issue. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 115.

115. “Burden of proof” means the obligation of a party to establish by evidence a requisite degree of belief concerning a fact in the mind of the trier of fact or the court. The burden of proof may require a party to raise a reasonable doubt concerning the existence or nonexistence of a fact or […]

Section 120.

120. “Civil action” includes civil proceedings. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 125.

125. “Conduct” includes all active and passive behavior, both verbal and nonverbal. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 130.

130. “Criminal action” includes criminal proceedings. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 135.

135. “Declarant” is a person who makes a statement. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 140.

140. “Evidence” means testimony, writings, material objects, or other things presented to the senses that are offered to prove the existence or nonexistence of a fact. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 145.

145. “The hearing” means the hearing at which a question under this code arises, and not some earlier or later hearing. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 150.

150. “Hearsay evidence” is defined in Section 1200. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 160.

160. “Law” includes constitutional, statutory, and decisional law. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 165.

165. “Oath” includes affirmation or declaration under penalty of perjury. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 170.

170. “Perceive” means to acquire knowledge through one’s senses. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 175.

175. “Person” includes a natural person, firm, association, organization, partnership, business trust, corporation, limited liability company, or public entity. (Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1010, Sec. 103. Effective January 1, 1995.)

Section 177.

177. “Dependent person” means a person, regardless of whether the person lives independently, who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially restricts his or her ability to carry out normal activities or to protect his or her rights, including, but not limited to, persons who have physical or developmental disabilities or whose physical or […]

Section 180.

180. “Personal property” includes money, goods, chattels, things in action, and evidences of debt. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 185.

185. “Property” includes both real and personal property. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 190.

190. “Proof” is the establishment by evidence of a requisite degree of belief concerning a fact in the mind of the trier of fact or the court. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 195.

195. “Public employee” means an officer, agent, or employee of a public entity. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 205.

205. “Real property” includes lands, tenements, and hereditaments. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Section 210.

210. “Relevant evidence” means evidence, including evidence relevant to the credibility of a witness or hearsay declarant, having any tendency in reason to prove or disprove any disputed fact that is of consequence to the determination of the action. (Enacted by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)