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Title CCP, California Code Civ. Proc.

234 chapters · 3,411 sections in this title.

All chapters in Title CCP3,411 Ch 2, Powers of Judges at Chambers485 Ch 3, Supreme Court462 Ch 4, Superior Courts435 Ch 1, Courts of Justice in General368 Ch 5, Miscellaneous Provisions Respecting …265 Ch 6, General Provisions Respecting Courts…252 Ch 7, Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings189 Ch 8, Actions Against Coowners of Mines142 Ch 9, Validating Proceedings104 Ch 11, Actions to Recover COVID-19 Rental Debt71 Ch 5.5, Small Claims Court62 Ch 10, Good Faith Improver of Property Owne…46 Ch 12, Actions for Restitution for or Repla…40

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Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.115 Section 1297.115
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Failing any agreement referred to in Section 1297.112, in an arbitration with a sole arbitrator, if the parties fail to agree on the arbitrator, the appointment shall be made, upon request of a party, by the superior court. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7…
Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.116 Section 1297.116
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The superior court, upon the request of a party, may take the necessary measures, unless the agreement on the appointment procedure provides other means for securing the appointment, where, under an appointment procedure agreed upon by the parties, any of the following occurs: (a…
Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.117 Section 1297.117
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A decision on a matter entrusted to the superior court pursuant to Sections 1297.114, 127.115, and 1297.116 is final and is not subject to appeal. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)
Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.118 Section 1297.118
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The superior court, in appointing an arbitrator, shall have due regard to all of the following: (a) Any qualifications required of the arbitrator by the agreement of the parties. (b) Other considerations as are likely to secure the appointment of an independent and impartial arbi…

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Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.119 Section 1297.119

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An arbitrator has the immunity of a judicial officer from civil liability when acting in the capacity of arbitrator under any statute or contract. The immunity afforded by this section shall supplement, and not supplant, any otherwise applicable common law or statutory immunity. …

Code Civ. Proc. § 1345 Section 1345

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If any person has erroneously delivered any unclaimed moneys or other unclaimed property to the state or any officer or employee thereof, and the moneys or other property is deposited in the Unclaimed Property Fund or is held by the Controller or Treasurer in the name of any acco…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1346 Section 1346

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If any person has erroneously delivered any unclaimed moneys or other unclaimed property to the state or any officer or employee thereof, and the moneys or other property is deposited in, or transferred to, the General Fund, or is held by the Controller or Treasurer in the name o…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1347 Section 1347

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Whenever money deposited in the Unclaimed Property Fund is transferred to the General Fund under the provisions of this title, and whenever the records of the Controller and Treasurer covering property other than money held in the name of any account in the Unclaimed Property Fun…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1895 Section 1895

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Laws, whether organic or ordinary, are either written or unwritten. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1896 Section 1896

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A written law is that which is promulgated in writing, and of which a record is in existence. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1897 Section 1897

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The organic law is the Constitution of Government, and is altogether written. Other written laws are denominated statutes. The written law of this State is therefore contained in its Constitution and statutes, and in the Constitution and statutes of the United States. (Enacted 18…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1898 Section 1898

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Statutes are public or private. A private statute is one which concerns only certain designated individuals, and affects only their private rights. All other statutes are public, in which are included statutes creating or affecting corporations. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1899 Section 1899

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Unwritten law is the law not promulgated and recorded, as mentioned in Section 1896, but which is, nevertheless, observed and administered in the Courts of the country. It has no certain repository, but is collected from the reports of the decisions of the Courts, and the treatis…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1904 Section 1904

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A judicial record is the record or official entry of the proceedings in a Court of justice, or of the official act of a judicial officer, in an action or special proceeding. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1908 Section 1908

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(a) The effect of a judgment or final order in an action or special proceeding before a court or judge of this state, or of the United States, having jurisdiction to pronounce the judgment or order, is as follows: (1) In case of a judgment or order against a specific thing, or in…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1908.5 Section 1908.5

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When a judgment or order of a court is conclusive, the judgment or order must be alleged in the pleadings if there be an opportunity to do so; if there be no such opportunity, the judgment or order may be used as evidence. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 299.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1909 Section 1909

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Other judicial orders of a Court or Judge of this State, or of the United States, create a disputable presumption, according to the matter directly determined, between the same parties and their representatives and successors in interest by title subsequent to the commencement of…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1910 Section 1910

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The parties are deemed to be the same when those between whom the evidence is offered were on opposite sides in the former case, and a judgment or other determination could in that case have been made between them alone, though other parties were joined with both or either. (Enac…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1911 Section 1911

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That only is deemed to have been adjudged in a former judgment which appears upon its face to have been so adjudged, or which was actually and necessarily included therein or necessary thereto. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1912 Section 1912

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Whenever, pursuant to the last four sections, a party is bound by a record, and such party stands in the relation of a surety for another, the latter is also bound from the time that he has notice of the action or proceeding, and an opportunity at the surety’s request to join in …

Code Civ. Proc. § 1913 Section 1913

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(a) Subject to subdivision (b), the effect of a judicial record of a sister state is the same in this state as in the state where it was made, except that it can only be enforced in this state by an action or special proceeding. (b) The authority of a guardian, conservator, or co…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1914 Section 1914

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The effect of the judicial record of a Court of admiralty of a foreign country is the same as if it were the record of a Court of admiralty of the United States. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1916 Section 1916

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Any judicial record may be impeached by evidence of a want of jurisdiction in the Court or judicial officer, of collusion between the parties, or of fraud in the party offering the record, in respect to the proceedings. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1917 Section 1917

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The jurisdiction sufficient to sustain a record is jurisdiction over the cause, over the parties, and over the thing, when a specific thing is the subject of the judgment. (Enacted 1872.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 2009 Section 2009

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An affidavit may be used to verify a pleading or a paper in a special proceeding, to prove the service of a summons, notice, or other paper in an action or special proceeding, to obtain a provisional remedy, the examination of a witness, or a stay of proceedings, and in uncontest…

Code Civ. Proc. § 2010 Section 2010

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Evidence of the publication of a document or notice required by law, or by an order of a Court or Judge, to be published in a newspaper, may be given by the affidavit of the printer of the newspaper, or his foreman or principal clerk, annexed to a copy of the document or notice, …

Code Civ. Proc. § 2012 Section 2012

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An affidavit to be used before any court, judge, or officer of this state may be taken before any officer authorized to administer oaths. (Amended by Stats. 1907, Ch. 393.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 2015 Section 2015

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(a) When an affidavit is taken before a judge or a court in another state or in a foreign country, the genuineness of the signature of the judge, the existence of the court, and the fact that such judge is a member thereof, must be certified by the clerk of the court under the se…

Code Civ. Proc. § 2015.3 Section 2015.3

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The certificate of a sheriff, marshal, or the clerk of the superior court, has the same force and effect as his or her affidavit. (Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 88. Effective January 1, 2003.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 2015.5 Section 2015.5

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Whenever, under any law of this state or under any rule, regulation, order or requirement made pursuant to the law of this state, any matter is required or permitted to be supported, evidenced, established, or proved by the sworn statement, declaration, verification, certificate,…

Code Civ. Proc. § 2015.6 Section 2015.6

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Whenever, under any law of this State or under any rule, regulation, order or requirement made pursuant to law, an oath is required to be taken by a person appointed to discharge specific duties in a particular action, proceeding or matter, whether or not pending in court, includ…

Code Civ. Proc. § 431.10 Section 431.10

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(a) A material allegation in a pleading is one essential to the claim or defense and which could not be stricken from the pleading without leaving it insufficient as to that claim or defense. (b) An immaterial allegation in a pleading is any of the following: (1) An allegation th…

Code Civ. Proc. § 431.20 Section 431.20

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(a) Every material allegation of the complaint or cross-complaint, not controverted by the answer, shall, for the purposes of the action, be taken as true. (b) The statement of any new matter in the answer, in avoidance or constituting a defense, shall, on the trial, be deemed co…

Code Civ. Proc. § 431.30 Section 431.30

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(a) As used in this section: (1) “Complaint” includes a cross-complaint. (2) “Defendant” includes a person filing an answer to a cross-complaint. (b) The answer to a complaint shall contain: (1) The general or specific denial of the material allegations of the complaint controver…

Code Civ. Proc. § 431.40 Section 431.40

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(a) Any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding, in any action in which the demand, exclusive of interest, or the value of the property in controversy does not exceed one thousand dollars ($1000), the defendant at his option, in lieu of demurrer or other answer, may file…

Code Civ. Proc. § 431.50 Section 431.50

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In an action to recover upon a contract of insurance wherein the defendant claims exemption from liability upon the ground that, although the proximate cause of the loss was a peril insured against, the loss was remotely caused by or would not have occurred but for a peril except…

Code Civ. Proc. § 431.70 Section 431.70

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Where cross-demands for money have existed between persons at any point in time when neither demand was barred by the statute of limitations, and an action is thereafter commenced by one such person, the other person may assert in the answer the defense of payment in that the two…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.110 Section 683.110

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(a) The period of enforceability of a money judgment or a judgment for possession or sale of property may be extended by renewal of the judgment as provided in this article. (b) A judgment shall not be renewed under this article if the application for renewal is filed within five…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.120 Section 683.120

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(a) The judgment creditor may renew a judgment by filing an application for renewal of the judgment with the court in which the judgment was entered. (b) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the filing of the application renews the judgment in the amount determined under…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.130 Section 683.130

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(a) In the case of a lump-sum money judgment or a judgment for possession or sale of property, the application for renewal of the judgment may be filed at any time before the expiration of the 10-year period of enforceability provided by Section 683.020 or, if the judgment is a r…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.140 Section 683.140

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The application for renewal of the judgment shall be executed under oath and shall include all of the following: (a) The title of the court where the judgment is entered and the cause and number of the action. (b) The date of entry of the judgment and of any renewals of the judgm…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.150 Section 683.150

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(a) Upon the filing of the application, the court clerk shall enter the renewal of the judgment in the court records. (b) The fee for filing an application for renewal of judgment is as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 70626 of the Government Code. (c) In the case of a mone…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.160 Section 683.160

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(a) The judgment creditor shall serve a notice of renewal of the judgment on the judgment debtor. Service shall be made personally or by first-class mail and proof of service shall be filed with the court clerk. The notice shall be in a form prescribed by the Judicial Council and…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.170 Section 683.170

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(a) The renewal of a judgment pursuant to this article may be vacated on any ground that would be a defense to an action on the judgment, including the ground that the amount of the renewed judgment as entered pursuant to this article is incorrect, and shall be vacated if the app…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.180 Section 683.180

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(a) If a judgment lien on an interest in real property has been created pursuant to a money judgment and the judgment is renewed pursuant to this article, the duration of the judgment lien is extended until 10 years from the date of the filing of the application for renewal if, b…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.190 Section 683.190

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If a lien (other than a judgment lien on an interest in real property or an execution lien) has been created by an enforcement procedure pursuant to a judgment and the judgment is renewed pursuant to this article, the duration of the lien is extended, subject to any other limitat…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.200 Section 683.200

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If a judgment is renewed pursuant to this article, any enforcement proceeding previously commenced pursuant to the judgment or to a writ or order issued pursuant to the judgment that would have ceased pursuant to Section 683.020 had the judgment not been renewed may be continued,…

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.210 Section 683.210

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A judgment may be renewed notwithstanding any stay of enforcement of the judgment, but the renewal of the judgment does not affect the stay of enforcement. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 683.220 Section 683.220

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If a judgment is renewed pursuant to this article, the date of the filing of the application for renewal shall be deemed to be the date that the period for commencing an action on the renewed judgment commences to run under Section 337.5. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. …

Code Civ. Proc. § 699.510 Section 699.510

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(a) Subject to subdivision (b), after entry of a money judgment, a writ of execution shall be issued by the clerk of the court, upon application of the judgment creditor, and shall be directed to the levying officer in the county where the levy is to be made and to any registered…