Evidence Code section 1270

As used in this article, “a business” includes every kind of business, governmental activity, profession, occupation, calling, or operation of institutions, whether carried on for profit or not.

Source: Section 1270, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=1270. (updated Jan. 1, 1965; accessed Jun. 30, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/evidence_code_section_1270

Original Source: Section 1270, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=EVID§ionNum=1270. (last accessed May 12, 2025).