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California Statutes, Title CCP

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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

25 sections·Filtered byTitle CCP✕Ch 4.6✕

Code Civ. Proc. § 630.20 Section 630.20
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(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), an action or special proceeding treated as a limited civil case pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 85) of Chapter 5.1 of Title 1 of Part 1, including an action or special proceeding initially filed as a limited civil…
Code Civ. Proc. § 630.21 Section 630.21
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For purposes of this chapter: (a) “Mandatory expedited jury trial” means a jury trial before a reduced jury panel and a judge, conducted pursuant to this chapter. (b) “High/low agreement” means a written agreement entered into by the parties that specifies a minimum amount of dam…
Code Civ. Proc. § 630.22 Section 630.22
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(a) The procedures in this chapter and in the implementing rules of court shall apply to mandatory expedited jury trials conducted in limited civil cases, unless the parties agree otherwise, as permitted under subdivision (d) of Section 630.23, and the court so orders. (b) Any ma…
Code Civ. Proc. § 630.23 Section 630.23
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The following rules and procedures apply to mandatory expedited jury trials conducted pursuant to this chapter: (a) Each side shall have up to five hours in which to complete voir dire and to present its case. (b) The jury shall be composed of eight jurors and one alternate, unle…

Code Civ. Proc. § 630.24 Section 630.24

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Nothing in this chapter is intended to preclude a jury from deliberating as long as needed. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 330, Sec. 5. (AB 555) Effective January 1, 2016. Section operative July 1, 2016, pursuant to Section 630.29.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 630.25 Section 630.25

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(a) The rules of evidence apply to mandatory expedited jury trials conducted in limited civil cases, unless the parties stipulate otherwise. (b) Any stipulation by the parties to use relaxed rules of evidence shall not be construed to eliminate, or in any way affect, the right of…

Code Civ. Proc. § 630.26 Section 630.26

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(a) A vote of six of the eight jurors is required for a verdict, unless the parties stipulate otherwise. (b) The verdict in a limited civil case following a mandatory expedited jury trial case shall be appealable under subdivision (d) of Section 630.20 and subject to any written …

Code Civ. Proc. § 630.27 Section 630.27

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All statutes and rules governing costs and attorney’s fees shall apply in limited civil cases that are conducted as mandatory expedited jury trials, unless the parties stipulate otherwise. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 330, Sec. 5. (AB 555) Effective January 1, 2016. Section operati…

Code Civ. Proc. § 630.28 Section 630.28

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The Judicial Council shall, on or before July 1, 2016, adopt rules and forms to establish uniform procedures implementing the provisions of this chapter, including, rules for the following: (a) Pretrial exchanges and submissions. (b) Pretrial conferences. (c) Opt-out procedures p…

Code Civ. Proc. § 630.29 Section 630.29

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Sections 630.20 to 630.27, inclusive, shall become operative on July 1, 2016. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 330, Sec. 5. (AB 555) Effective January 1, 2016.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.1 Section 801.1

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An action may be brought to determine adverse interests in, liens or clouds upon title to real property arising out of any public improvement assessment or any bond issued to represent such assessment where the lien of such assessment or bond is presumed to have been extinguished…

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.10 Section 801.10

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All unknown defendants, including the heirs and devisees designated in the complaint, shall have the same rights as are provided by law for other defendants upon whom summons is served, and the action shall proceed against them in the same manner. Regardless of any legal disabili…

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.11 Section 801.11

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On the trial of the action, the court shall determine the rights of all the parties thereto and shall require proof of the facts alleged. Any certificate issued on sale made to satisfy any public improvement assessment or any bond issued to represent such assessment shall be pres…

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.12 Section 801.12

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If the court determines that none of the defendants have any right, title, interest, lien or estate in the property, it shall render its final decree quieting the plaintiff’s title. If the court determines that any of the defendants have any right, title, interest, lien or estate…

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.13 Section 801.13

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If the court orders a sale of the property or a partition thereof, the same shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Title 10.5 (commencing with Section 872.010) of Part 2, except that proceeds of sale belonging to unknown defendants or defendants whose identities or wh…

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.14 Section 801.14

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The decree, after it has become final, is conclusive against all persons named in the complaint who have been served and all unknown persons and the heirs and devisees of deceased persons designated in the complaint and served as hereinbefore provided. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. …

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.15 Section 801.15

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After the judgment has become final, a certified copy thereof shall be delivered to the public officer having the record of the assessment, bond or certificate of sale in his office and he shall thereupon mark the record of the assessment, bond or certificate of sale as follows: …

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.2 Section 801.2

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The action may be brought as a separate action or joined as a cause with other causes of action to determine adverse claims to and clouds upon title to real property, but the complaint shall aver the pertinent matters stated in the preceding section and shall be verified. (Added …

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.3 Section 801.3

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The complaint shall include as defendants to the action (a) all persons known to the plaintiff owning or claiming an interest under such public improvement assessment, bond or certificate of sale; (b) the payee, as shown by the bond representing the assessment, if any; (c) the ow…

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.4 Section 801.4

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The complaint shall also include, as defendants, unknown persons owning or claiming an interest in such bond, special assessment or certificate of sale and they may be described in the complaint as: “Also the owner or any person claiming an interest (here describe the bond, speci…

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.5 Section 801.5

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Within ten days after the filing of the complaint, plaintiff shall file or cause to be filed in the office of the recorder of the county where the property is situated, a notice of the pendency of the action, containing the title and object of the action and a description of the …

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.6 Section 801.6

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Within three years after the filing of the complaint, a summons shall be issued which shall contain the matters required by Section 412.20, designating the defendants as in the complaint, and in addition, a description of the property and a statement of the object of the action. …

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.7 Section 801.7

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Within thirty days after the issuance of the summons, the plaintiff shall post, or cause to be posted, a copy thereof in a conspicuous place on the property. (Added by Stats. 1949, Ch. 1108.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.8 Section 801.8

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All known defendants shall be served in the manner provided by law for the service of a summons in a civil action. All unknown defendants shall be served by publication as provided in Section 750. (Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1611.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 801.9 Section 801.9

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In addition to the matters required to be set forth in the affidavit by the plaintiff for publication of summons, it shall appear by the affidavit that the plaintiff used reasonable diligence to ascertain the identity and residence of the unknown defendants and of any persons sue…