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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. § 1542 Section 1542
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(a) At any time after property has been paid or delivered to the Controller under this chapter, another state is entitled to recover the property if: (1) The property escheated to this state under subdivision (b) of Section 1510 because no address of the apparent owner of the pro…
Code Civ. Proc. § 1543 Section 1543
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Notwithstanding Section 1540, the Controller may do any of the following to streamline the secure payment of claims: (a) Minimize the number of documents a claimant is required to submit for property valued at less than five thousand dollars ($5,000). (b) Allow electronic submiss…
Code Civ. Proc. § 837 Section 837
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(a) A groundwater sustainability agency for the basin or a portion of the basin may intervene in a comprehensive adjudication conducted pursuant to this chapter. (b) A city, county, or city and county that overlies the basin or a portion of the basin may intervene in a comprehens…
Code Civ. Proc. § 837.5 Section 837.5
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(a) The state may intervene in a comprehensive adjudication conducted pursuant to this chapter. (b) This section does not affect substantive law. (Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 676, Sec. 1. (SB 226) Effective January 1, 2016.)

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Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.381 Section 1297.381

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The agreement of the parties to submit a dispute to conciliation shall be deemed an agreement between or among those parties to stay all judicial or arbitral proceedings from the commencement of conciliation until the termination of conciliation proceedings. (Added by Stats. 1988…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.382 Section 1297.382

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All applicable limitation periods including periods of prescription shall be tolled or extended upon the commencement of conciliation proceedings to conciliate a dispute under this title and all limitation periods shall remain tolled and periods of prescription extended as to all…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1560 Section 1560

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(a) Upon the payment or delivery of escheated property to the Controller, the state shall assume custody and shall be responsible for the safekeeping of the property. Any person who pays or delivers escheated property to the Controller under this chapter and who, prior to escheat…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1561 Section 1561

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(a) If the holder pays or delivers escheated property to the State Controller in accordance with this chapter and thereafter any person claims the property from the holder or another state claims the property from the holder under that state’s laws relating to escheat, the State …

Code Civ. Proc. § 1562 Section 1562

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When property other than money is delivered to the State Controller under this chapter, any dividends, interest or other increments realized or accruing on such property at or prior to liquidation or conversion thereof into money, shall upon receipt be credited to the owner’s acc…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1563 Section 1563

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(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), all escheated property delivered to the Controller under this chapter shall be sold by the Controller to the highest bidder at public sale in whatever city in the state affords in the Controller’s judgment the most favorable mar…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1564 Section 1564

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(a) All money received under this chapter, including the proceeds from the sale of property under Section 1563, shall be deposited in the Unclaimed Property Fund in an account titled “Abandoned Property.” (b) Notwithstanding Section 13340 of the Government Code, all money in the …

Code Civ. Proc. § 1564.5 Section 1564.5

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(a) Notwithstanding any law, including, but not limited to, Section 1564, all money received under this chapter from funds held in an Interest on Lawyers’ Trust Account (IOLTA) that escheat to the state shall be administered as set forth in this section. The money shall be deposi…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1565 Section 1565

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Any property delivered to the Controller pursuant to this chapter that has no apparent commercial value shall be retained by the Controller for a period of not less than seven years from the date the property is delivered to the Controller. If the Controller determines that any p…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1566 Section 1566

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(a) When payment or delivery of money or other property has been made to any claimant under the provisions of this chapter, no suit shall thereafter be maintained by any other claimant against the state or any officer or employee thereof for or on account of such property. (b) Ex…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1567 Section 1567

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The Director of Parks and Recreation may examine any tangible personal property delivered to the Controller under this chapter for purposes of determining whether such property would be useful under the provisions of Section 512 of the Public Resources Code. If the director makes…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1568 Section 1568

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(a) The Controller may select one or more custodians for the management and safekeeping of digital financial assets that have escheated to the state. Any entity selected as a custodian shall hold a valid license issued by the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation purs…

Code Civ. Proc. § 838 Section 838

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(a) (1) In a comprehensive adjudication conducted pursuant to this chapter, a judge of a superior court of a county that overlies the basin or any portion of the basin shall be disqualified. The Chairperson of the Judicial Council shall assign a judge to preside in all proceeding…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.391 Section 1297.391

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The conciliation proceedings may be terminated as to all parties by any of the following: (a) A written declaration of the conciliator or conciliators, after consultation with the parties, to the effect that further efforts at conciliation are no longer justified, on the date of …

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.392 Section 1297.392

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The conciliation proceedings may be terminated as to particular parties by either of the following: (a) A written declaration of a party to the other party and the conciliator or conciliators, if appointed, to the effect that the conciliation proceedings shall be terminated as to…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.393 Section 1297.393

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No person who has served as conciliator may be appointed as an arbitrator for, or take part in any arbitral or judicial proceedings in, the same dispute unless all parties manifest their consent to such participation or the rules adopted for conciliation or arbitration otherwise …

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.394 Section 1297.394

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By submitting to conciliation, no party shall be deemed to have waived any rights or remedies which that party would have had if conciliation had not been initiated, other than those set forth in any settlement agreement which results from the conciliation. (Added by Stats. 1988,…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1570 Section 1570

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The expiration of any period of time specified by statute or court order, during which an action or proceeding may be commenced or enforced to obtain payment of a claim for money or recovery of property from the holder, does not prevent the money or property from being escheated,…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1571 Section 1571

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(a) The Controller may at reasonable times and upon reasonable notice examine the records of any person if the Controller has reason to believe that the person is a holder who has failed to report property that should have been reported pursuant to this chapter. (b) When requeste…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1572 Section 1572

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(a) The State Controller may bring an action in a court of appropriate jurisdiction, as specified in this section, for any of the following purposes: (1) To enforce the duty of any person under this chapter to permit the examination of the records of such person. (2) For a judici…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1573 Section 1573

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The State Controller may enter into an agreement to provide information needed to enable another state to determine unclaimed property it may be entitled to escheat if such other state or an official thereof agrees to provide this state with information needed to enable this stat…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1574 Section 1574

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At the request of another state, the Attorney General of this state may bring an action in the name of the other state, in any court of appropriate jurisdiction of this state or federal court within this state, to enforce the unclaimed property laws of the other state against a h…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1575 Section 1575

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(a) If the State Controller believes that a person in another state holds property subject to escheat under this chapter and the courts of this state cannot obtain jurisdiction over that person, the Attorney General of this state may request an officer of the other state to bring…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1576 Section 1576

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(a) Any person who willfully fails to render any report or perform other duties, including use of the report format described in Section 1530, required under this chapter shall be punished by a fine of one hundred dollars ($100) for each day such report is withheld or such duty i…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1577 Section 1577

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(a) In addition to any damages, penalties, or fines for which a person may be liable under other provisions of law, any person who fails to report, pay, or deliver unclaimed property within the time prescribed by this chapter, unless that failure is due to reasonable cause, shall…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1577.5 Section 1577.5

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(a) This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the “California Voluntary Compliance Program.” (b) The Controller may establish a program for the voluntary compliance of holders for the purpose of resolving unclaimed property that is due and owing to the state under this ch…

Code Civ. Proc. § 839 Section 839

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Service of pleadings and papers in a comprehensive adjudication, other than the complaint initiating a comprehensive adjudication, shall occur electronically to the greatest extent possible. The court may provide, or authorize the use of, an electronic service system. If an elect…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.401 Section 1297.401

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If the conciliation succeeds in settling the dispute, and the result of the conciliation is reduced to writing and signed by the conciliator or conciliators and the parties or their representatives, the written agreement shall be treated as an arbitral award rendered by an arbitr…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1580 Section 1580

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The State Controller is hereby authorized to make necessary rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this chapter. (Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 1183.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 1581 Section 1581

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(a) Any business association that sells in this state its travelers checks, money orders, or other similar written instruments (other than third-party bank checks) on which such business association is directly liable, or that provides such travelers checks, money orders, or simi…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1582 Section 1582

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(a) (1) An agreement to locate, deliver, recover, or assist in the recovery of property reported under Section 1530 is invalid if either of the following apply: (A) The agreement is entered into between the date a report is filed under subdivision (d) of Section 1530 and the date…

Code Civ. Proc. § 840 Section 840

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(a) In managing a comprehensive adjudication, the court shall do both of the following: (1) Convene a case management conference as provided by the California Rules of Court. (2) In an adjudication action for a basin required to have a groundwater sustainability plan under the Su…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.411 Section 1297.411

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Upon termination of the conciliation proceedings, the conciliator shall fix the costs of the conciliation and give written notice thereof to the parties. As used in this article, “costs” includes only the following: (a) A reasonable fee to be paid to the conciliator or conciliato…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.412 Section 1297.412

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These costs shall be borne equally by the parties unless the settlement agreement provides for a different apportionment. All other expenses incurred by a party shall be borne by that party. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 841 Section 841

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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the boundaries of the area subject to a comprehensive adjudication shall be consistent with the boundaries of a basin. (b) If the department revises the boundaries of a basin pursuant to Section 10722.2, or subdivision (b) of Sect…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.421 Section 1297.421

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Neither the request for conciliation, the consent to participate in the conciliation proceedings, the participation in such proceedings, nor the entering into a conciliation agreement or settlement shall be deemed as consent to the jurisdiction of any court in this state in the e…

Code Civ. Proc. § 842 Section 842

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(a) Except as otherwise stipulated by the parties or ordered by the court, within six months of appearing in a comprehensive adjudication, a party shall serve on the other parties and the special master, if one is appointed, an initial disclosure that includes all of the followin…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.431 Section 1297.431

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Neither the conciliator or conciliators, the parties, nor their representatives shall be subject to service of process on any civil matter while they are present in this state for the purpose of arranging for or participating in conciliation pursuant to this title. (Added by Stat…

Code Civ. Proc. § 1297.432 Section 1297.432

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No person who serves as a conciliator shall be held liable in an action for damages resulting from any act or omission in the performance of his or her role as a conciliator in any proceeding subject to this title. (Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.)

Code Civ. Proc. § 843 Section 843

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(a) In addition to all other disclosures required by this chapter, a party shall disclose to the other parties the identity of any expert witness it may use at trial to present evidence. (b) Unless otherwise stipulated by the parties or ordered by the court, the disclosure made p…

Code Civ. Proc. § 844 Section 844

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(a) A court may require the parties in a comprehensive adjudication to submit written testimony of relevant witnesses in the forms of affidavits or declarations under penalty of perjury in lieu of presenting live testimony. The required written testimony may include, but is not l…

Code Civ. Proc. § 845 Section 845

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(a) The court may appoint one or more special masters whose duties may include the following: (1) Investigating technical and legal issues, as directed by the court. The special master shall compile a report of findings in accordance with Section 846. (2) Conducting joint factfin…

Code Civ. Proc. § 846 Section 846

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(a) The special master shall make a draft report available to the parties and provide at least 60 days for the parties to submit written objections to the draft report. (b) An objection to the draft report shall identify the specific grounds and evidence on which the objection is…

Code Civ. Proc. § 847 Section 847

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(a) Upon a showing that the basin is in a condition of long-term overdraft, the court may, upon notice and hearing, issue a preliminary injunction. (b) Bulletins and other reports of the department, and a report of a special master indicating that a condition of long-term overdra…

Code Civ. Proc. § 848 Section 848

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(a) Upon the court’s own motion or the motion of any party to a comprehensive adjudication, a court may stay a comprehensive adjudication for a period of up to one year, subject to renewal in the court’s discretion upon a showing of good cause, in order to facilitate any of the f…

Code Civ. Proc. § 651 Section 651

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(a) On its own motion or on the motion of a party, where the court finds that such a view would be proper and would aid the trier of fact in its determination of the case, the court may order a view of any of the following: (1) The property which is the subject of litigation. (2)…