{"data":{"id":"us-ca/evid-1223","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EVID § 1223","heading":"","body":"Evidence of a statement offered against a party is not made inadmissible by the hearsay rule if:\n(a) The statement was made by the declarant while participating in a conspiracy to commit a crime or civil wrong and in furtherance of the objective of that conspiracy;\n(b) The statement was made prior to or during the time that the party was participating in that conspiracy; and\n(c) The evidence is offered either after admission of evidence sufficient to sustain a finding of the facts specified in subdivisions (a) and (b) or, in the court’s discretion as to the order of proof, subject to the admission of such evidence.","path":["Evidence Code - EVID","DIVISION 10. HEARSAY EVIDENCE [1200. - 1390.]","CHAPTER 2. Exceptions to the Hearsay Rule [1220. - 1390.]","ARTICLE 1. Confessions and Admissions [1220. - 1228.1.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"1424983798b40b160a1eafcf207049d09d0039fddbaa7ba65ed5263efa371c1a","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/evid-1222","next":"us-ca/evid-1224"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}