§ 2301 Definitions

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§ 2301. Definitions

    As used in this Code: [FN1]

    1. A “presumption” means a rule of procedure that when a basic fact exists the existence of another fact must be assumed, whether or not the basic fact has any probative value of the existence of the assumed fact;

    2. “Basic fact” means the fact or group of facts giving rise to a presumption;

    3. “Presumed fact” means the fact which must be assumed; and

    4. “Inconsistent presumptions” means the presumed fact of one presumption is inconsistent with the presumed fact of another presumption.

    [FN1] Title 12, § 2101 et seq.