{"data":{"id":"us-ca/evid-638","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"EVID § 638","heading":"","body":"A person who exercises acts of ownership over property is presumed to be the owner of it.","path":["Evidence Code - EVID","DIVISION 5. BURDEN OF PROOF; BURDEN OF PRODUCING EVIDENCE; PRESUMPTIONS AND INFERENCES [500. - 670.]","CHAPTER 3. Presumptions and Inferences [600. - 670.]","ARTICLE 3. Presumptions Affecting the Burden of Producing Evidence [630. - 647.]"],"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":"efd7666b53f32f767954f5de5dfbeb35b51b043b7ad11c24161844e297429799","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/evid-637","next":"us-ca/evid-639"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}