Code of Civil Procedure
TITLE OF ACT (1)
THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE OF CALIFORNIA
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS (2-33)
PART 1. OF COURTS OF JUSTICE
TITLE 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION
CHAPTER 1. COURTS OF JUSTICE IN GENERAL (35-38)
CHAPTER 3. SUPREME COURT (41-45)
CHAPTER 4. SUPERIOR COURTS (71-77)
CHAPTER 5.1. LIMITED CIVIL CASES
Article 1. Jurisdiction in Limited Civil Cases (85-89)
Article 2. Economic Litigation for Limited Civil Cases (90-100)
CHAPTER 5.5. SMALL CLAIMS COURT
Article 1. General Provisions (116.110-116.140)
Article 2. Small Claims Court (116.210-116.270)
Article 3. Actions (116.310-116.390)
Article 4. Parties (116.410-116.430)
Article 5. Hearing (116.510-116.570)
Article 6. Judgment (116.610-116.630)
Article 7. Motion to Vacate and Appeal (116.710-116.795)
Article 8. Satisfaction and Enforcement of Judgment (116.810-116.880)
Article 9. Administration (116.920-116.950)
CHAPTER 6. GENERAL PROVISIONS RESPECTING COURTS OF JUSTICE
Article 1. Publicity of Proceedings (124)
Article 2. Incidental Powers and Duties of Courts (128-129)
Article 3. Judicial Holidays (133-136)
Article 4. Proceedings in Case of Absence of Judge (139)
Article 6. Seals of Courts (153)
TITLE 2. JUDICIAL OFFICERS
CHAPTER 2. POWERS OF JUDGES AT CHAMBERS (165-167)
CHAPTER 3. DISQUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGES (170-170.9)
CHAPTER 4. INCIDENTAL POWERS AND DUTIES OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS (177-179)
CHAPTER 5. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RESPECTING COURTS OF JUSTICE 182-187
TITLE 3. PERSONS SPECIALLY INVESTED WITH POWERS OF A JUDICIAL
NATURE
CHAPTER 1. TRIAL JURY SELECTION AND MANAGEMENT ACT (190-237)
CHAPTER 2. COURT COMMISSIONERS (259)
TITLE 4. MINISTERIAL OFFICERS OF COURTS OF JUSTICE
CHAPTER 1. OF MINISTERIAL OFFICERS GENERALLY (262-262.11)
CHAPTER 3. PHONOGRAPHIC REPORTERS (269-274a)
TITLE 5. PERSONS SPECIALLY INVESTED WITH MINISTERIAL POWERS
RELATING TO COURTS OF JUSTICE
CHAPTER 1. ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW (283-286)
PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS
TITLE 1. OF THE FORM OF CIVIL ACTIONS (307-309)
TITLE 2. OF THE TIME OF COMMENCING CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. THE TIME OF COMMENCING ACTIONS IN GENERAL (312-313)
CHAPTER 2. THE TIME OF COMMENCING ACTIONS FOR THE RECOVERY OF
REAL PROPERTY (315-330)
CHAPTER 3. THE TIME OF COMMENCING ACTIONS OTHER THAN FOR THE
RECOVERY OF REAL PROPERTY (335-349.4)
CHAPTER 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS AS TO THE TIME OF COMMENCING
ACTIONS (350-363)
CHAPTER 5. THE COMMENCEMENT OF ACTIONS BASED UPON PROFESSIONAL
NEGLIGENCE (364-365)
CHAPTER 6. TIME OF COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION AFTER PERSON'S
DEATH (366.1-366.3)
TITLE 3. OF THE PARTIES TO CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (367-369.5)
CHAPTER 2. MARRIED PERSON (370-371)
CHAPTER 3. DISABILITY OF PARTY (372-376)
CHAPTER 4. EFFECT OF DEATH
Article 1. Definitions (377.10-377.11)
Article 2. Survival and Continuation (377.20-377.22)
Article 3. Decedent's Cause of Action (377.30-377.35)
Article 4. Cause of Action Against Decedent (377.40-377.43)
Article 5. Insured Claims (377.50)
Article 6. Wrongful Death (377.60-377.62)
CHAPTER 5. PERMISSIVE JOINDER (378-384)
CHAPTER 6. INTERPLEADER (386-386.6)
CHAPTER 7. INTERVENTION (387-388)
CHAPTER 8. COMPULSORY JOINDER (389-389.5)
TITLE 3A. VEXATIOUS LITIGANTS (391-391.7)
TITLE 4. OF THE PLACE OF TRIAL, RECLASSIFICATION, AND
COORDINATION OF CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. PLACE OF TRIAL (392-403)
CHAPTER 2. RECLASSIFICATION OF CIVIL ACTIONS AND
PROCEEDINGS (403.010-403.090)
CHAPTER 3. Coordination (404-404.9)
TITLE 4.5. RECORDING NOTICE OF CERTAIN ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS (405-405.24)
Article 3. Expungement and Other Relief (405.30-405.39)
Article 4. Withdrawal (405.50)
Article 5. Effect of Withdrawal or Expungement of Notice 405.60-405.61
CHAPTER 3. EXPUNGEMENT AND OTHER RELIEF
TITLE 5. JURISDICTION AND SERVICE OF PROCESS
CHAPTER 1. JURISDICTION AND FORUM
Article 1. Jurisdiction (410.10)
Article 2. Forum (410.30-410.42)
Article 3. Jurisdiction in Action (410.50-410.70)
CHAPTER 2. COMMENCING CIVIL ACTIONS (411.10-411.35)
CHAPTER 3. SUMMONS (412.10-412.30)
CHAPTER 4. SERVICE OF SUMMONS
Article 1. General (413.10-413.40)
Article 2. Persons Who May Serve Summons (414.10)
Article 3. Manner of Service of Summons (415.10-415.95)
Article 4. Persons Upon Whom Summons May Be Served (416.10-416.90)
Article 5. Proof of Service (417.10-417.40)
CHAPTER 5. OBJECTION TO JURISDICTION (418.10-418.11)
TITLE 6. OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. THE PLEADINGS IN GENERAL (420-422.40)
CHAPTER 2. PLEADINGS DEMANDING RELIEF
Article 1. General Provisions (425.10-425.18)
Article 2. Compulsory Cross-Complaints (426.10-426.70)
Article 3. Permissive Joinder of Causes of Action (427.10)
Article 4. Cross-Complaints (428.10-428.80)
Article 5. Contents of Documents in Particular Actions or
Proceedings (429.30)
CHAPTER 3. OBJECTIONS TO PLEADINGS; DENIALS AND DEFENSES
Article 1. Objections to Pleadings (430.10-430.90)
Article 2. Denials and Defenses (431.10-431.70)
Article 3. Time to Respond to Cross-Complaint (432.10)
CHAPTER 4. MOTION TO STRIKE (435-437)
CHAPTER 5. SUMMARY JUDGMENTS AND MOTIONS FOR JUDGMENT ON THE
PLEADINGS (437c-438)
CHAPTER 6. VERIFICATION OF PLEADINGS (446)
CHAPTER 7. GENERAL RULES OF PLEADING (452-465)
CHAPTER 8. VARIANCE--MISTAKES IN PLEADINGS AND AMENDMENTS (469-475)
TITLE 6.5. ATTACHMENT
CHAPTER 1. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED (481.010-481.225)
CHAPTER 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS (482.010-482.120)
CHAPTER 3. ACTIONS IN WHICH ATTACHMENT AUTHORIZED (483.010-483.020)
CHAPTER 4. NOTICED HEARING PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING WRIT OF
ATTACHMENT
Article 1. Right to Attach Order; Issuance of Writ of
Attachment (484.010-484.110)
Article 2. Noticed Hearing Procedure for Obtaining
Additional Writs (484.310-484.370)
Article 3. Ex Parte Procedure for Obtaining Additional
Writs (484.510-484.530)
CHAPTER 5. EX PARTE HEARING PROCEDURE FOR OBTAINING WRIT OF
ATTACHMENT
Article 1. Great or Irreparable Injury Requirement (485.010)
Article 2. Order Determining Right to Attach; Issuance
of Writ of Attachment (485.210-485.240)
Article 3. Procedure for Obtaining Additional Writs (485.510-485.540)
Article 4. Claim of Exemption (485.610)
CHAPTER 6. TEMPORARY PROTECTIVE ORDER (486.010-486.110)
CHAPTER 7. PROPERTY SUBJECT TO ATTACHMENT (487.010-487.030)
CHAPTER 8. LEVY PROCEDURES; LIEN OF ATTACHMENT; MANAGEMENT
AND DISPOSITION OF ATTACHED PROPERTY
Article 1. General Provisions (488.010-488.140)
Article 2. Methods of Levy (488.300-488.485)
Article 3. Lien of Attachment (488.500-488.510)
Article 4. Duties and Liabilities of Third Persons
After Levy (488.600-488.620)
Article 5. Management and Disposition of Attached
Property (488.700-488.740)
CHAPTER 9. UNDERTAKINGS
Article 1. General Provisions (489.010-489.130)
Article 2. Undertakings to Obtain Writ of Attachment or
Protective Order (489.210-489.230)
Article 3. Undertaking to Obtain Release of Attachment
or Protective Order (489.310-489.320)
Article 4. Undertaking on Appeal (489.410-489.420)
CHAPTER 10. LIABILITY FOR WRONGFUL ATTACHMENT (490.010-490.060)
CHAPTER 11. ATTACHING PLAINTIFF'S MISCELLANEOUS REMEDIES
Article 1. Examination of Third Person (491.110-491.200)
Article 2. Creditor's Suit (491.310-491.370)
Article 3. Lien in Pending Action or Proceeding (491.410-491.470)
CHAPTER 12. NONRESIDENT ATTACHMENT (492.010-492.090)
CHAPTER 13. EFFECT OF BANKRUPTCY PROCEEDINGS AND GENERAL
ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS (493.010-493.060)
TITLE 7. OTHER PROVISIONAL REMEDIES IN CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (501)
CHAPTER 2. CLAIM AND DELIVERY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
Article 1. Words and Phrases Defined (511.010-511.100)
Article 2. Writ of Possession (512.010-512.120)
Article 3. Temporary Restraining Order (513.010-513.020)
Article 4. Levy and Custody (514.010-514.050)
Article 5. Undertakings (515.010-515.030)
Article 6. Miscellaneous Provisions (516.010-516.050)
CHAPTER 3. INJUNCTION (525-534)
CHAPTER 5. RECEIVERS (564-570)
CHAPTER 5A. UNDERTAKING OF PERSONS HANDLING PRIVATE PROPERTY
OR FUNDS (571)
CHAPTER 6. DEPOSIT IN COURT (572-574)
TITLE 7a. PRETRIAL CONFERENCES (575-576)
TITLE 8. OF THE TRIAL AND JUDGMENT IN CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. JUDGMENT IN GENERAL (577-582.5)
CHAPTER 1.5. DISMISSAL FOR DELAY IN PROSECUTION
Article 1. Definitions and General Provisions (583.110-583.161)
Article 2. Mandatory Time for Service of Summons (583.210-583.250)
Article 3. Mandatory Time for Bringing Action to Trial
or New Trial (583.310-583.360)
Article 4. Discretionary Dismissal for Delay (583.410-583.430)
CHAPTER 2. JUDGMENT UPON FAILURE TO ANSWER (585-587.5)
CHAPTER 3. ISSUES--THE MODE OF TRIAL AND POSTPONEMENTS (588-598)
CHAPTER 4. TRIAL BY JURY
Article 2. Conduct of the Trial (607-619)
Article 3. The Verdict (624-630)
CHAPTER 5. TRIAL BY THE COURT (631-636)
CHAPTER 6. OF REFERENCES AND TRIALS BY REFEREES (638-645.2)
CHAPTER 7. PROVISIONS RELATING TO TRIALS IN GENERAL
Article 1. Exceptions (646-647)
Article 1.5. View by Trier of Fact (651)
Article 2. New Trials (656-663.2)
CHAPTER 8. THE MANNER OF GIVING AND ENTERING JUDGMENT (664-674)
TITLE 8.5. UNIFORM FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIMS ACT (676-676.16)
TITLE 9. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS
DIVISION 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1. SHORT TITLE AND DEFINITIONS (680.010-680.380)
CHAPTER 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS (681.010-681.050)
CHAPTER 3. PERIOD FOR ENFORCEMENT AND RENEWAL OF JUDGMENTS
Article 1. Period for Enforcement of Judgments (683.010-683.050)
Article 2. Renewal of Judgments (683.110-683.220)
Article 3. Application of Chapter (683.310-683.320)
CHAPTER 4. MANNER OF SERVICE OF WRITS, NOTICES, AND OTHER
PAPERS
Article 1. Service on Attorney of Creditor or Debtor (684.010-684.050)
Article 2. Manner of Service Generally (684.110-684.140)
Article 3. Proof of Service (684.210-684.220)
Article 4. Application of Chapter (684.310)
CHAPTER 5. INTEREST AND COSTS (685.010-685.110)
CHAPTER 6. ENFORCEMENT AFTER DEATH OF JUDGMENT CREDITOR
OR JUDGMENT DEBTOR (686.010-686.020)
CHAPTER 7. LEVYING OFFICERS (687.010-687.050)
CHAPTER 8. ENFORCEMENT OF STATE TAX LIABILITY
Article 1. Enforcement Pursuant to Warrant or Notice
of Levy (688.010-688.050)
Article 2. Enforcement of Judgment for Taxes (688.110)
CHAPTER 9. ENFORCEMENT OF SUPPORT JUDGMENTS (689.010-689.050)
CHAPTER 20. TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS (694.010-694.090)
DIVISION 2. ENFORCEMENT OF MONEY JUDGMENTS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Property Subject to Enforcement of Money
Judgment (695.010-695.070)
Article 2. Amount to Satisfy Money Judgment (695.210-695.221)
CHAPTER 2. LIENS
Article 1. General Provisions (697.010-697.060)
Article 2. Judgment Lien on Real Property (697.310-697.410)
Article 3. Judgment Lien on Personal Property (697.510-697.670)
Article 4. Execution Lien (697.710-697.750)
Article 5. Other Liens Created by Enforcement Process 697.910-697.920
CHAPTER 3. EXECUTION
Article 1. General Provisions (699.010-699.090)
Article 2. Writ of Execution and Notice of Levy (699.510-699.560)
Article 3. Property Subject to Execution (699.710-699.720)
Article 4. Methods of Levy (700.010-700.200)
Article 5. Duties and Liabilities of Third Persons
After Levy (701.010-701.070)
Article 6. Sale and Collection (701.510-701.680)
Article 7. Distribution of Proceeds of Sale or
Collection (701.810-701.830)
CHAPTER 4. EXEMPTIONS
Article 1. General Provisions (703.010-703.150)
Article 2. Procedure for Claiming Exemptions After Levy 703.510-703.610
Article 3. Exempt Property (704.010-704.210)
Article 4. Homestead Exemption (704.710-704.850)
Article 5. Declared Homesteads (704.910-704.995)
CHAPTER 5. WAGE GARNISHMENT
Article 1. Short Title; Definitions (706.010-706.011)
Article 2. General Provisions (706.020-706.034)
Article 3. Restrictions on Earnings Withholding (706.050-706.052)
Article 4. Earnings Withholding Order for Taxes (706.070-706.084)
Article 5. Procedure for Earnings Withholding Orders
and Exemption Claims (706.100-706.109)
Article 6. Forms; Employer's Instructions (706.120-706.129)
Article 7. Administration and Enforcement (706.151-706.154)
CHAPTER 6. MISCELLANEOUS CREDITORS' REMEDIES
Article 1. Written Interrogatories to Judgment Debtor 708.010-708.030
Article 2. Examination Proceedings (708.110-708.205)
Article 3. Creditor's Suit (708.210-708.290)
Article 4. Charging Orders (708.310-708.320)
Article 5. Lien in Pending Action or Proceeding (708.410-708.480)
Article 6. Assignment Order (708.510-708.560)
Article 7. Receiver to Enforce Judgment (708.610-708.630)
Article 8. Collection of Judgment Where Judgment
Debtor Is Creditor of Public Entity (708.710-708.795)
Article 9. Enforcement Against Franchise (708.910-708.930)
Article 10. Other Enforcement Procedures (709.010-709.030)
DIVISION 3. ENFORCEMENT OF NONMONEY JUDGMENTS
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (712.010-712.070)
CHAPTER 2. JUDGMENT FOR POSSESSION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY 714.010-714.030
CHAPTER 3. JUDGMENT FOR POSSESSION OF REAL PROPERTY (715.010-715.050)
CHAPTER 4. JUDGMENT FOR SALE OF PROPERTY (716.010-716.030)
CHAPTER 5. OTHER JUDGMENTS (717.010)
DIVISION 4. THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AND RELATED PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 1. DEFINITIONS (720.010-720.030)
CHAPTER 2. THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS OF OWNERSHIP AND
POSSESSION (720.110-720.170)
CHAPTER 3. THIRD-PARTY CLAIM OF SECURITY INTEREST OR
LIEN (720.210-720.290)
CHAPTER 4. HEARING ON THIRD-PARTY CLAIM (720.310-720.430)
CHAPTER 5. CREDITOR'S DEMAND FOR THIRD-PARTY CLAIM BY
SECURED PARTY OR LIENHOLDER (720.510-720.550)
CHAPTER 6. THIRD-PARTY UNDERTAKING TO RELEASE PROPERTY 720.610-720.660
CHAPTER 7. UNDERTAKINGS (720.710-720.800)
DIVISION 5. SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENT
CHAPTER 1. SATISFACTION OF JUDGMENT (724.010-724.100)
CHAPTER 2. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF PARTIAL SATISFACTION OF
JUDGMENT (724.110-724.120)
CHAPTER 3. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF SATISFACTION OF MATURED
INSTALLMENTS UNDER INSTALLMENT JUDGMENT (724.210-724.260)
TITLE 10. ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES
CHAPTER 1. ACTIONS FOR THE FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGES (725a-730.5)
CHAPTER 2. ACTIONS FOR NUISANCE, WASTE, AND WILLFUL TRESPASS,
IN CERTAIN CASES, ON REAL PROPERTY (731-736)
CHAPTER 3. ACTIONS FOR THE RECOVERY OF REAL PROPERTY, AND
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATING TO ACTIONS CONCERNING
REAL PROPERTY (740-749.5)
CHAPTER 3.5. ACTIONS TO RE-ESTABLISH DESTROYED LAND RECORDS 751.01-751.28
CHAPTER 3.6. CULLEN EARTHQUAKE ACT (751.50-751.65)
CHAPTER 4. QUIET TITLE
Article 1. General Provisions (760.010-760.060)
Article 2. Commencement of Action (761.010-761.040)
Article 3. Defendants (762.010-762.090)
Article 4. Service of Process (763.010-763.040)
Article 5. Judgment (764.010-764.080)
Article 6. Liens and Encumbrances (765.010-765.060)
CHAPTER 4.5. SPECIAL ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS TO CLEAR TITLE
Article 1. Identity of Person in Chain of Title (770.010-770.080)
Article 2. Land Dedicated for Public Improvement (771.010-771.020)
Article 3. Right of Entry or Occupation of Surface
Lands Under Oil or Gas Lease (772.010-772.060)
CHAPTER 4.6. ACTIONS CONCERNING REAL PROPERTY TITLES
AFFECTED BY PUBLIC IMPROVEMENT ASSESSMENTS (801.1-801.15)
CHAPTER 5. ACTIONS FOR THE USURPATION OF AN OFFICE OR FRANCHISE 802-811
CHAPTER 8. ACTIONS AGAINST CO-OWNERS OF MINES (850-856)
CHAPTER 9. VALIDATING PROCEEDINGS (860-870.5)
CHAPTER 10. GOOD FAITH IMPROVER OF PROPERTY OWNED BY ANOTHER 871.1-871.7
TITLE 10.5. PARTITION OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Preliminary Provisions (872.010-872.040)
Article 2. Powers of Court (872.110-872.140)
CHAPTER 2. COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION
Article 1. Complaint and Lis Pendens (872.210-872.250)
Article 2. Summons (872.310-872.330)
Article 3. Answer (872.410-872.430)
Article 4. Parties (872.510-872.550)
CHAPTER 3. TRIAL
Article 1. Determination of Interests of Parties (872.610-872.640)
Article 2. Determination of Right to Partition (872.710-872.730)
Article 3. Determination of Manner of Partition (872.810-872.840)
CHAPTER 4. REFEREES
Article 1. General Provisions (873.010-873.080)
Article 2. Contracts of Referee (873.110-873.160)
CHAPTER 5. DIVISION OF THE PROPERTY (873.210-873.290)
CHAPTER 6. SALE OF THE PROPERTY
Article 1. Manner of Sale (873.510-873.530)
Article 2. Sales Procedures (873.600-873.690)
Article 3. Consummation of Sale (873.710-873.790)
Article 4. Disposition of Proceeds of Sale (873.810-873.850)
CHAPTER 7. PARTITION BY APPRAISAL (873.910-873.980)
CHAPTER 8. COSTS OF PARTITION
Article 1. Allowance and Apportionment of Costs of
Partition (874.010-874.050)
Article 2. Payment of Costs of Partition (874.110-874.140)
CHAPTER 9. JUDGMENT (874.210-874.240)
TITLE 11. CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT JUDGMENT DEBTORS
CHAPTER 1. RELEASES FROM AND CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT TORTFEASORS 875-880
CHAPTER 2. CONTRIBUTION AMONG OTHER JUDGMENT DEBTORS (881-883)
TITLE 13. APPEALS IN CIVIL ACTIONS
CHAPTER 1. APPEALS IN GENERAL (901-914)
CHAPTER 2. STAY OF ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER PROCEEDINGS (916-936.1)
TITLE 14. OF MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST JOINT DEBTORS (989-994)
CHAPTER 2. BONDS AND UNDERTAKINGS
Article 1. Preliminary Provisions and Definitions (995.010-995.190)
Article 2. General Provisions (995.210-995.260)
Article 3. Execution and Filing (995.310-995.380)
Article 4. Approval and Effect (995.410-995.440)
Article 5. Personal Sureties (995.510-995.520)
Article 6. Admitted Surety Insurers (995.610-995.675)
Article 7. Deposit in Lieu of Bond (995.710-995.770)
Article 8. Bonds to the State of California (995.810-995.850)
Article 9. Objections to Bonds (995.910-995.960)
Article 10. Insufficient and Excessive Bonds (996.010-996.030)
Article 11. Release or Substitution of Sureties on Bond
Given in Action or Proceeding (996.110-996.150)
Article 12. New, Additional, and Supplemental Bonds (996.210-996.250)
Article 13. Cancellation of Bond or Withdrawal of
Sureties (996.310-996.360)
Article 14. Liability of Principal and Sureties (996.410-996.495)
Article 15. Enforcement Lien (996.510-996.560)
CHAPTER 3. OFFERS BY A PARTY TO COMPROMISE (998)
CHAPTER 3.5. Confidential Settlement Agreements (1002)
CHAPTER 4. MOTIONS AND ORDERS (1003-1008)
CHAPTER 5. NOTICES, AND FILING AND SERVICE OF PAPERS (1010-1020)
CHAPTER 6. OF COSTS (1021-1038)
CHAPTER 7. GENERAL PROVISIONS (1045-1055)
CHAPTER 8. DECLARATORY RELIEF (1060-1062.5)
CHAPTER 9. ACTIONS TO ENFORCE REAL PROPERTY AND MOBILEHOME
SALES AGREEMENTS (1062.10)
CHAPTER 10. COMPUTER ASSISTANCE (1062.20)
PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS (1063-1064)
TITLE 1. OF WRITS OF REVIEW, MANDATE, AND PROHIBITION
CHAPTER 1. WRIT OF REVIEW (1067-1077)
CHAPTER 2. WRIT OF MANDATE (1084-1097)
CHAPTER 3. WRIT OF PROHIBITION (1102-1105)
CHAPTER 4. WRITS OF REVIEW, MANDATE, AND PROHIBITION MAY ISSUE
AND BE HEARD AT CHAMBERS (1107-1108)
CHAPTER 5. RULES OF PRACTICE AND APPEALS (1109-1110b)
TITLE 3. OF SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS
CHAPTER 1. CONFESSION OF JUDGMENT WITHOUT ACTION (1132-1134)
CHAPTER 2. SUBMITTING A CONTROVERSY WITHOUT ACTION (1138-1140)
CHAPTER 2.5. JUDICIAL ARBITRATION (1141.10-1141.31)
CHAPTER 4. SUMMARY PROCEEDINGS FOR OBTAINING POSSESSION OF
REAL PROPERTY IN CERTAIN CASES (1159-1179a)
TITLE 4. OF THE ENFORCEMENT OF LIENS
CHAPTER 1. LIENS IN GENERAL (1180)
CHAPTER 2.5. OIL AND GAS LIENS (1203.50-1203.66)
CHAPTER 3. CERTAIN LIENS AND PRIORITIES FOR SALARIES, WAGES
AND CONSUMER DEBTS (1204-1208)
CHAPTER 4. CERTAIN LIENS UPON ANIMALS (1208.5)
CHAPTER 5. LIENS ON AIRCRAFT (1208.61-1208.70)
TITLE 5. OF CONTEMPTS (1209-1222)
TITLE 7. EMINENT DOMAIN LAW
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (1230.010-1230.070)
CHAPTER 2. PRINCIPLES OF CONSTRUCTION; DEFINITIONS
Article 1. Construction (1235.010-1235.070)
Article 2. Words and Phrases Defined (1235.110-1235.210)
CHAPTER 3. THE RIGHT TO TAKE
Article 1. General Limitations on Exercise of Power
of Eminent Domain (1240.010-1240.050)
Article 2. Rights Included in Grant of Eminent Domain
Authority (1240.110-1240.160)
Article 3. Future Use (1240.210-1240.250)
Article 4. Substitute Condemnation (1240.310-1240.350)
Article 5. Excess Condemnation (1240.410-1240.430)
Article 6. Condemnation for Compatible Use (1240.510-1240.530)
Article 7. Condemnation for More Necessary Public Use 1240.610-1240.700
CHAPTER 4. PRECONDEMNATION ACTIVITIES
Article 1. Preliminary Location, Survey, and Tests (1245.010-1245.060)
Article 2. Resolution of Necessity (1245.210-1245.270)
Article 3. Resolution Consenting to Eminent Domain
Proceeding by Quasi-Public Entity (1245.310-1245.390)
CHAPTER 5. COMMENCEMENT OF PROCEEDING
Article 1. Jurisdiction and Venue (1250.010-1250.040)
Article 2. Commencement of Proceeding Generally (1250.110-1250.150)
Article 3. Parties; Joinder of Property (1250.210-1250.250)
Article 4. Pleadings (1250.310-1250.345)
Article 5. Objections to Right to Take (1250.350-1250.370)
Article 6. Settlement Offers and Alternative Dispute
Resolution (1250.410-1250.430)
CHAPTER 6. DEPOSIT AND WITHDRAWAL OF PROBABLE COMPENSATION;
POSSESSION PRIOR TO JUDGMENT
Article 1. Deposit of Probable Compensation (1255.010-1255.080)
Article 2. Withdrawal of Deposit (1255.210-1255.280)
Article 3. Possession Prior to Judgment (1255.410-1255.480)
CHAPTER 7. DISCOVERY; EXCHANGE OF VALUATION DATA
Article 1. Discovery (1258.010-1258.030)
Article 2. Exchange of Valuation Data (1258.210-1258.300)
CHAPTER 8. PROCEDURES FOR DETERMINING RIGHT TO TAKE AND
COMPENSATION
Article 1. General Provisions (1260.010-1260.040)
Article 2. Contesting Right to Take (1260.110-1260.120)
Article 3. Procedures Relating to Determination of
Compensation (1260.210-1260.250)
CHAPTER 9. COMPENSATION
Article 1. General Provisions (1263.010-1263.025)
Article 2. Date of Valuation (1263.110-1263.150)
Article 3. Compensation for Improvements (1263.205-1263.270)
Article 4. Measure of Compensation for Property Taken 1263.310-1263.330
Article 5. Compensation for Injury to Remainder (1263.410-1263.450)
Article 6. Compensation for Loss of Goodwill (1263.510-1263.530)
Article 7. Miscellaneous Provisions (1263.610-1263.620)
Article 8. Remediation of Hazardous Materials on
Property to be Acquired by School
Districts (1263.710-1263.770)
CHAPTER 10. DIVIDED INTERESTS
Article 1. General Provisions (1265.010)
Article 2. Leases (1265.110-1265.160)
Article 3. Encumbrances (1265.210-1265.250)
Article 4. Future Interests (1265.410-1265.420)
CHAPTER 11. POSTJUDGMENT PROCEDURE
Article 1. Payment of Judgment; Final Order of
Condemnation (1268.010-1268.030)
Article 2. Deposit and Withdrawal of Award (1268.110-1268.170)
Article 3. Possession After Judgment (1268.210-1268.240)
Article 4. Interest (1268.310-1268.360)
Article 5. Proration of Property Taxes (1268.410-1268.450)
Article 6. Abandonment (1268.510)
Article 7. Litigation Expenses and Damages Upon
Dismissal or Defeat of Right to Take (1268.610-1268.620)
Article 8. Costs (1268.710-1268.720)
CHAPTER 12. ARBITRATION OF COMPENSATION IN
ACQUISITIONS OF PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC USE (1273.010-1273.050)
TITLE 8. CHANGE OF NAMES (1275-1279.6)
TITLE 9. ARBITRATION
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (1280-1280.2)
CHAPTER 2. ENFORCEMENT OF ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS (1281-1281.96)
CHAPTER 3. CONDUCT OF ARBITRATION PROCEEDINGS (1282-1284.3)
CHAPTER 4. ENFORCEMENT OF THE AWARD
Article 1. Confirmation, Correction or Vacation of the Award 1285-1287.6
Article 2. Limitations of Time (1288-1288.8)
CHAPTER 5. GENERAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO JUDICIAL
PROCEEDINGS
Article 1. Petitions and Responses (1290-1291.2)
Article 2. Venue, Jurisdiction and Costs (1292-1293.2)
Article 3. Appeals (1294-1294.2)
TITLE 9.1. ARBITRATION OF MEDICAL MALPRACTICE (1295)
TITLE 9.2. PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT ARBITRATION (1296)
TITLE 9.3. ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION OF INTERNATIONAL
COMMERCIAL DISPUTES
CHAPTER 1. APPLICATION AND INTERPRETATION
Article 1. Scope of Application (1297.11-1297.17)
Article 2. Interpretation (1297.21-1297.24)
Article 3. Receipt of Written Communications (1297.31-1297.33)
Article 4. Waiver of Right to Object (1297.41-1297.42)
Article 5. Extent of Judicial Intervention (1297.51)
Article 6. Functions (1297.61)
CHAPTER 2. ARBITRATION AGREEMENTS AND JUDICIAL MEASURES IN
AID OF ARBITRATION
Article 1. Definition and Form of Arbitration Agreements 1297.71-1297.72
Article 2. Stay of Proceedings (1297.81-1297.82)
Article 3. Interim Measures (1297.91-1297.95)
CHAPTER 3. COMPOSITION OF ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS
Article 1. Number of Arbitrators (1297.101)
Article 2. Appointment of Arbitrators (1297.111-1297.119)
Article 3. Grounds for Challenge (1297.121-1297.125)
Article 4. Challenge Procedure (1297.131-1297.136)
Article 5. Failure or Impossibility to Act (1297.141-1297.144)
Article 6. Termination of Mandate and Substitution of
Arbitrators (1297.151-1297.154)
CHAPTER 4. JURISDICTION OF ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS
Article 1. Competence of an Arbitral Tribunal to Rule
on its Jurisdiction (1297.161-1297.167)
Article 2. Interim Measures Ordered by Arbitral
Tribunals (1297.171-1297.172)
CHAPTER 5. MANNER AND CONDUCT OF ARBITRATION
Article 1. Equal Treatment of Parties (1297.181)
Article 2. Determination of Rules of Procedure (1297.191-1297.193)
Article 3. Place of Arbitration (1297.201-1297.203)
Article 4. Commencement of Arbitral Proceedings (1297.211)
Article 5. Language (1297.221-1297.224)
Article 6. Statements of Claim and Defense (1297.231-1297.233)
Article 7. Hearings and Written Proceedings (1297.241-1297.245)
Article 8. Default of a Party (1297.251-1297.253)
Article 9. Expert Appointed by Arbitral Tribunal (1297.261-1297.262)
Article 10. Court Assistance in Taking Evidence and
Consolidating Arbitrations (1297.271-1297.273)
CHAPTER 6. MAKING OF ARBITRAL AWARD AND TERMINATION OF
PROCEEDINGS
Article 1. Rules Applicable to Substance of Dispute (1297.281-1297.285)
Article 2. Decisionmaking by Panel of Arbitrators (1297.291)
Article 3. Settlement (1297.301-1297.304)
Article 4. Form and Content of Arbitral Award (1297.311-1297.318)
Article 5. Termination of Proceedings (1297.321-1297.323)
Article 6. Correction and Interpretation of Awards
and Additional Awards (1297.331-1297.337)
CHAPTER 7. CONCILIATION
Article 1. Appointment of Conciliators (1297.341-1297.343)
Article 2. Representation and Assistance (1297.351)
Article 3. Report of Conciliators (1297.361-1297.362)
Article 4. Confidentiality (1297.371)
Article 5. Stay of Arbitration and Resort to Other
Proceedings (1297.381-1297.382)
Article 6. Termination (1297.391-1297.394)
Article 7. Enforceability of Decree (1297.401)
Article 8. Costs (1297.411-1297.412)
Article 9. Effect on Jurisdiction (1297.421)
Article 10. Immunity of Conciliators and Parties (1297.431-1297.432)
TITLE 9.3. REAL ESTATE CONTRACT ARBITRATION (1298-1298.8)
TITLE 9.5. ARBITRATION OF FIREFIGHTER AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICER LABOR DISPUTES (1299-1299.9)
TITLE 10. UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Definitions (1300-1301)
Article 2. Purpose and Scope (1305-1306)
CHAPTER 2. RECEIPT AND EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS
Article 1. Deposit of Unclaimed Property (1310-1321)
Article 2. Appropriation (1325)
CHAPTER 3. PAYMENT OF CLAIMS
Article 1. General (1335)
Article 2. Refund of Erroneous Receipts (1345-1347)
Article 3. Claims (1350-1355)
CHAPTER 4. MANAGEMENT OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
Article 1. General Provisions (1360-1361)
Article 2. Powers of the Controller (1365)
Article 3. Sale or Disposal of Property (1370-1382)
Article 4. Disposal of Proceeds of Sale or Lease (1390-1394)
CHAPTER 5. ESCHEAT PROCEEDINGS
Article 1. Escheat Proceedings on Unclaimed Property (1410)
Article 2. Escheat by Notice and Publication (1415)
Article 3. Escheat Proceedings in Decedents' Estates (1420-1424)
Article 4. Permanent Escheat (1430-1431)
CHAPTER 6. DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
Article 1. Estates of Deceased Persons (1440-1449)
Article 2. Abandoned Property (1476)
CHAPTER 7. UNCLAIMED PROPERTY LAW
Article 1. Short Title; Definitions; Application (1500-1506)
Article 2. Escheat of Unclaimed Personal Property (1510-1528)
Article 3. Identification of Escheated Property (1530-1533)
Article 4. Payment of Claims (1540-1542)
Article 5. Administration of Unclaimed Property (1560-1567)
Article 6. Compliance and Enforcement (1570-1577.5)
Article 7. Miscellaneous (1580-1582)
CHAPTER 8. PROPERTY IN CUSTODY OF FEDERAL OFFICERS, AGENCIES,
AND DEPARTMENTS (1600-1615)
TITLE 11. SISTER STATE AND FOREIGN MONEY--JUDGMENTS
CHAPTER 1. SISTER STATE MONEY--JUDGMENTS (1710.10-1710.65)
CHAPTER 2. FOREIGN MONEY--JUDGMENTS (1713-1713.8)
TITLE 11.6. CIVIL ACTION MEDIATION (1775-1775.15)
TITLE 11.7. RECOVERY OF PREFERENCES AND EXEMPT PROPERTY IN AN
ASSIGNMENT FOR THE BENEFIT OF CREDITORS (1800-1802)
TITLE 12. TRIBAL INJUNCTIONS (1811)
TITLE 13. INSPECTION WARRANTS (1822.50-1822.60)
PART 4. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
TITLE 1. OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF EVIDENCE (1855-1866)
TITLE 2. OF THE KINDS AND DEGREES OF EVIDENCE
CHAPTER 2. WITNESSES (1878)
CHAPTER 3. WRITINGS
Article 2. Public Writings (1895-1917)
Article 3. Private Writings (1929-1952.3)
Article 4. Records Destroyed in Fire or Calamity (1953-1953.06)
Article 4.5. Private Records Destroyed in Disaster or
Calamity (1953.10-1953.13)
CHAPTER 6. INDISPENSABLE EVIDENCE (1971-1974)
TITLE 3. OF THE PRODUCTION OF EVIDENCE
CHAPTER 2. MEANS OF PRODUCTION (1985-1997)
CHAPTER 3. MANNER OF PRODUCTION
Article 1. Mode of Taking the Testimony of Witnesses (2002-2005)
Article 2. Affidavits (2009-2015.6)
TITLE 4. CIVIL DISCOVERY ACT
CHAPTER 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS (2016.010-2016.070)
CHAPTER 2. SCOPE OF DISCOVERY
Article 1. General Provisions (2017.010-2017.020)
Article 2. Scope of Discovery in Specific Contexts (2017.210-2017.220)
Article 3. Violation of the Elder Abuse and Dependent
Adult Civil Protection Act (2017.310-2017.320)
CHAPTER 3. USE OF TECHNOLOGY IN CONDUCTING DISCOVERY
IN A COMPLEX CASE (2017.710-2017.740)
CHAPTER 4. ATTORNEY WORK PRODUCT (2018.010-2018.080)
CHAPTER 5. METHODS AND SEQUENCE OF DISCOVERY
Article 1. General Provisions (2019.010-2019.030)
Article 2. Methods and Sequence of Discovery in Specific
Contexts (2019.210)
CHAPTER 6. NONPARTY DISCOVERY
Article 1. General Provisions (2020.010-2020.030)
Article 2. Procedures Applicable to All Types of
Deposition Subpoenas (2020.210-2020.240)
Article 3. Subpoena Commanding Only Attendance and Testimony
of the Deponent (2020.310)
Article 4. Subpoena Commanding Only Production of
Business Records for Copying (2020.410-2020.440)
Article 5. Subpoena Commanding Both Production of Business
Records and Attendance and Testimony of the
Deponent (2020.510)
CHAPTER 7. SANCTIONS (2023.010-2023.040)
CHAPTER 8. TIME FOR COMPLETION OF DISCOVERY (2024.010-2024.060)
CHAPTER 9. ORAL DEPOSITION INSIDE CALIFORNIA
Article 1. General Provisions (2025.010)
Article 2. Deposition Notice (2025.210-2025.280)
Article 3. Conduct of Deposition (2025.310-2025.340)
Article 4. Objections, Sanctions, Protective Orders,
Motions to Compel, and Suspension of
Depositions (2025.410-2025.480)
Article 5. Transcript or Recording (2025.510-2025.570)
Article 6. Post-Deposition Procedures (2025.610-2025.620)
CHAPTER 10. ORAL DEPOSITION OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA (2026.010-2027.010)
CHAPTER 11. DEPOSITION BY WRITTEN QUESTIONS (2028.010-2028.080)
CHAPTER 12. DEPOSITION IN ACTION PENDING OUTSIDE CALIFORNIA (2029.010)
CHAPTER 13. WRITTEN INTERROGATORIES
Article 1. Propounding Interrogatories (2030.010-2030.090)
Article 2. Response to Interrogatories (2030.210-2030.310)
Article 3. Use of Interrogatory Answer (2030.410)
CHAPTER 14. INSPECTION AND PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS, TANGIBLE
THINGS, LAND, AND OTHER PROPERTY
Article 1. Inspection Demand (2031.010-2031.060)
Article 2. Response to Inspection Demand (2031.210-2031.320)
Article 3. Inspection and Production of Documents and Other
Property in Specific Contexts (2031.510)
CHAPTER 15. PHYSICAL OR MENTAL EXAMINATION
Article 1. General Provisions (2032.010-2032.020)
Article 2. Physical Examination of Personal Injury
Plaintiff (2032.210-2032.260)
Article 3. Motion for Physical or Mental Examination 2032.310-2032.320
Article 4. Failure To Submit To or Produce Another
for Physical or Mental Examination (2032.410-2032.420)
Article 5. Conduct of Examination (2032.510-2032.530)
Article 6. Reports of Examination (2032.610-2032.650)
CHAPTER 16. REQUESTS FOR ADMISSION
Article 1. Requests For Admission (2033.010-2033.080)
Article 2. Response to Requests For Admission (2033.210-2033.300)
Article 3. Effect of Admission (2033.410-2033.420)
CHAPTER 17. FORM INTERROGATORIES AND REQUESTS FOR
ADMISSION (2033.710-2033.740)
CHAPTER 18. SIMULTANEOUS EXCHANGE OF EXPERT WITNESS
INFORMATION
Article 1. General Provisions (2034.010)
Article 2. Demand for Exchange of Expert Witness
Information (2034.210-2034.310)
Article 3. Deposition of Expert Witness (2034.410-2034.470)
Article 4. Motion To Augment or Amend Expert Witness
List or Declaration (2034.610-2034.630)
Article 5. Motion To Submit Tardy Expert Witness
Information (2034.710-2034.730)
CHAPTER 19. PERPETUATION OF TESTIMONY OR PRESERVATION
OF EVIDENCE BEFORE FILING ACTION (2035.010-2035.060)
CHAPTER 20. PERPETUATION OF TESTIMONY OR PRESERVATION
OF INFORMATION PENDING APPEAL (2036.010-2036.050)
TITLE 5. OF THE RIGHTS AND DUTIES OF WITNESSES (2064-2065)
TITLE 6. OF EVIDENCE IN PARTICULAR CASES, AND MISCELLANEOUS
AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1. EVIDENCE IN PARTICULAR CASES (2074-2077)
CHAPTER 3. ADMINISTRATION OF OATHS AND AFFIRMATIONS (2093-2094)
TITLE 7. UNIFORM FEDERAL LIEN REGISTRATION ACT (2100-2107)
