§12-2301. Definitions.
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As used in this Code:
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.
Added by Laws 1978, c. 285, § 301, eff. Oct. 1, 1978. Amended by Laws 2002, c. 468, § 28, eff. Nov. 1, 2002.