Section 702.
Cal. Evidence Code - EVID § 702.
in effect(a)
Subject to Section 801, the testimony of a witness concerning a particular matter is inadmissible unless he has personal knowledge of the matter. Against the objection of a party, such personal knowledge must be shown before the witness may testify concerning the matter.
(b)
A witness’ personal knowledge of a matter may be shown by any otherwise admissible evidence, including his own testimony.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026
