{"data":{"id":"us-ca/evid-521","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EVID § 521","heading":"","body":"The party claiming that a person did not exercise a requisite degree of care has the burden of proof on that issue.","path":["Evidence Code - EVID","DIVISION 5. BURDEN OF PROOF; BURDEN OF PRODUCING EVIDENCE; PRESUMPTIONS AND INFERENCES [500. - 670.]","CHAPTER 1. Burden of Proof [500. - 524.]","ARTICLE 2. Burden of Proof on Specific Issues [520. - 524.]"],"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":"4a4056f23adeb83d74452f9af4fc1179dd35f604fe318517f9baf27420b3b7a3","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/evid-520","next":"us-ca/evid-522"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}