California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1153.5

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1518, Sec. 2.

Evidence of an offer for civil resolution of a criminal matter pursuant to the provisions of Section 33 of the Code of Civil Procedure, or admissions made in the course of or negotiations for the offer shall not be admissible in any action.

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Cal. Evid. Code § 1153.5 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/evid/division-9-evidence-affected-or-excluded-by-extrinsic-policies/chapter-3-other-evidence-affected-or-excluded-by-extrinsic-policies/section-1153.5

Other sections in Chapter 3 - Other Evidence Affected or Excluded by Extrinsic Policies

§ 1150§ 1151§ 1152§ 1153§ 1153.5§ 1154§ 1155§ 1156§ 1156.1§ 1156.5§ 1157§ 1157.5§ 1157.6§ 1157.7§ 1158§ 1159§ 1160§ 1161§ 1162

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