The certificate of a sheriff, marshal, or the clerk of the superior court, has the same force and effect as his or her affidavit.
Code Civ. Proc. § 2015.3 — under California Code Civ. Proc..
Code Civ. Proc. § 2015.3
The certificate of a sheriff, marshal, or the clerk of the superior court, has the same force and effect as his or her affidavit.