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TITLE OF ACT
THE CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE OF CALIFORNIA
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
PART 1. OF COURTS OF JUSTICE
35-286
TITLE 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION
35-155
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
85-100
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
116.110-116.950
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, Appeal, and Related Matters
116.710-116.798
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
124-153
ARTICLE 1. Open Court Access
124
ARTICLE 2. Incidental Powers and Duties of Courts
128-130
ARTICLE 3. Judicial Holidays
133-136
ARTICLE 4. Proceedings in Case of Absence of Judge
139
ARTICLE 6. Seals of Courts
153
CHAPTER 7. Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings
155
TITLE 2. JUDICIAL OFFICERS
165-187
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
190-259
CHAPTER 1. Trial Jury Selection and Management Act
190-241
CHAPTER 2. Court Commissioners
259
TITLE 4. MINISTERIAL OFFICERS OF COURTS OF JUSTICE
262-274a
CHAPTER 1. Of Ministerial Officers Generally
262-262.11
CHAPTER 2. Levying Officer Electronic Transactions Act
263-263.7
CHAPTER 3. Phonographic Reporters
269-274a
TITLE 5. PERSONS SPECIALLY INVESTED WITH MINISTERIAL POWERS RELATING TO COURTS OF JUSTICE
283-286
CHAPTER 1. Attorneys and Counselors at Law
283-286
PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS
307-1062.34
TITLE 1. OF THE FORM OF CIVIL ACTIONS
307-309
TITLE 2. OF THE TIME OF COMMENCING CIVIL ACTIONS
312-366.3
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
367-389.5
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
377.10-377.62
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
378-384.5
CHAPTER 6. Interpleader
386-386.6
CHAPTER 7. Intervention
387-388
CHAPTER 8. Compulsory Joinder
389-389.5
TITLE 3A. VEXATIOUS LITIGANTS
391-391.8
TITLE 4. OF THE PLACE OF TRIAL, RECLASSIFICATION, AND COORDINATION OF CIVIL ACTIONS
392-404.9
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
405-405.61
CHAPTER 1. Definitions and General Provisions
405-405.8
CHAPTER 2. Recordation Service and Filing
405.20-405.24
CHAPTER 3. Expungement and Other Relief
405.30-405.39
CHAPTER 4. Withdrawal
405.50
CHAPTER 5. Effect of Withdrawal or Expungement of Notice
405.60-405.61
TITLE 5. JURISDICTION AND SERVICE OF PROCESS
410.10-418.11
CHAPTER 1. Jurisdiction and Forum
410.10-410.70
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
413.10-417.40
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
420-475
CHAPTER 1. The Pleadings in General
420-422.40
CHAPTER 2. Pleadings Demanding Relief
425.10-429.30
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
425.10-425.55
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
430.10-432.10
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-439
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
481.010-493.060
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
484.010-484.530
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
485.010-485.610
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
488.010-488.740
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
489.010-489.420
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
491.110-491.470
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
501-574
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
501
CHAPTER 2. Claim and Delivery of Personal Property
511.010-516.050
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
577-674
CHAPTER 1. Judgment in General
577-582.5
CHAPTER 1.5. Dismissal for Delay in Prosecution
583.110-583.430
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
588-599
CHAPTER 4. Trial by Jury
607-630
ARTICLE 2. Conduct of the Trial
607-619
ARTICLE 3. The Verdict
624-630
CHAPTER 4.5. Voluntary Expedited Jury Trials
630.01-630.11
CHAPTER 4.6. Mandatory Expedited Jury Trials in Limited Civil Cases
630.20-630.29
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
646-663.2
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
680.010-724.260
DIVISION 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
680.010-694.090
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
683.010-683.320
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
684.010-684.310
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
688.010-688.110
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 10. Enforcement of Judgments by Labor Commissioner
690.020-690.050
CHAPTER 20. Transitional Provisions
694.010-694.090
DIVISION 2. ENFORCEMENT OF MONEY JUDGMENTS
695.010-709.030
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
695.010-695.221
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
697.010-697.920
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
699.010-701.830
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
699.710-699.730
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
703.010-704.995
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
703.010-703.150
ARTICLE 2. Procedure for Claiming Exemptions After Levy
703.510-703.610
ARTICLE 3. Exempt Property
704.010-704.230
ARTICLE 4. Homestead Exemption
704.710-704.850
ARTICLE 5. Declared Homesteads
704.910-704.995
CHAPTER 5. Wage Garnishment
706.010-706.154
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
708.010-709.030
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
712.010-717.010
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
720.010-720.800
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
724.010-724.260
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
725a-871.12
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
760.010-765.060
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
770.010-772.060
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 7. Actions Relating to Groundwater Rights
830-852
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
830-832
ARTICLE 2. Scope of Action
833-834
ARTICLE 3. Notice and Service of Complaint
835-836.5
ARTICLE 4. Intervention
837-837.5
ARTICLE 5. Judge
838
ARTICLE 6. Electronic Service
839
ARTICLE 7. Case Management
840
ARTICLE 8. Basin Boundaries
841
ARTICLE 9. Initial Disclosures
842
ARTICLE 10. Expert Witnesses
843
ARTICLE 11. Written Testimony
844
ARTICLE 12. Special Master
845-846
ARTICLE 13. Preliminary Injunction
847
ARTICLE 14. Stay
848
ARTICLE 15. Physical Solution
849
ARTICLE 16. Judgment
850
ARTICLE 17. Judgment Binding on Successors
851
ARTICLE 18. Continuing Jurisdiction
852
CHAPTER 8. Actions Against Coowners of Mines
853-859
CHAPTER 9. Validating Proceedings
860-870.5
CHAPTER 10. Good Faith Improver of Property Owned by Another
871.1-871.7
CHAPTER 11. Actions to Recover COVID-19 Rental Debt
871.10-871.12
TITLE 10.5. PARTITION OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
872.010-874.323
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
872.010-872.140
ARTICLE 1. Preliminary Provisions
872.010-872.040
ARTICLE 2. Powers of Court
872.110-872.140
CHAPTER 2. Commencement of Action
872.210-872.550
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
872.610-872.840
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
873.010-873.160
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
873.510-873.850
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
874.010-874.140
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
CHAPTER 10. Partition of Real Property Act
874.311-874.323
TITLE 11. CONTRIBUTION AMONG JOINT JUDGMENT DEBTORS
875-883
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
901-936.1
CHAPTER 1. Appeals in General
901-914
CHAPTER 2. Stay of Enforcement and Other Proceedings
916-936.1
TITLE 14. OF MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
989-1062.34
CHAPTER 1. Proceedings Against Joint Debtors
989-994
CHAPTER 2. Bonds and Undertakings
995.010-996.560
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 3.2. Time-Limited Demands
999-999.5
CHAPTER 3.5. Confidential Settlement Agreements
1001-1002
CHAPTER 3.6. Agreements Settling Employment Disputes
1002.5
CHAPTER 3.7. Enrollment Agreements
1002.7
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
CHAPTER 11. Foster Family Agency Accountability
1062.30-1062.34
PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE
1063-1822.60
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
TITLE 1. OF WRITS OF REVIEW, MANDATE, AND PROHIBITION
1067.-1110b
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
1132-1179.15
CHAPTER 1. Confession of Judgment Without Action
1132
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
CHAPTER 5. COVID-19 Tenant Relief Act
1179.01-1179.07
CHAPTER 6. COVID-19 Rental Housing Recovery Act
1179.08-1179.15
TITLE 4. OF THE ENFORCEMENT OF LIENS
1180-1208.70
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
1230.010-1273.050
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
1230.010-1230.070
CHAPTER 2. Principles of Construction; Definitions
1235.010-1235.210
ARTICLE 1. Construction
1235.010-1235.070
ARTICLE 2. Words and Phrases Defined
1235.110-1235.210
CHAPTER 3. The Right to Take
1240.010-1240.700
ARTICLE 1. General Limitations on Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain
1240.010-1240.055
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
1245.010-1245.390
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
1250.010-1250.430
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
1255.010-1255.480
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
1258.010-1258.300
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
1260.010-1260.250
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
1263.010-1263.770
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
1265.010-1265.420
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
1268.010-1268.720
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
1280-1294.4
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
1280-1280.2
CHAPTER 2. Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements
1281-1281.99
CHAPTER 3. Conduct of Arbitration Proceedings
1282-1284.3
CHAPTER 4. Enforcement of the Award
1285-1288.8
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 toJudicial Proceedings
1290-1294.4
ARTICLE 1. Petitions and Responses
1290-1291.2
ARTICLE 2. Venue, Jurisdiction and Costs
1292-1293.2
ARTICLE 3. Appeals
1294-1294.4
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
1297.11-1297.432
CHAPTER 1. Application and Interpretation
1297.11-1297.61
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
1297.71-1297.95
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
1297.101-1297.154
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
1297.161-1297.172
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
1297.181-1297.273
ARTICLE 1. Equal Treatment of Parties
1297.181
ARTICLE 1.5. Representation by Foreign and Out-of-State Attorneys
1297.185-1297.189
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
1297.281-1297.337
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
1297.341-1297.432
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 9.4. 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
1300-1615
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
1300-1306
ARTICLE 1. Definitions
1300-1301
ARTICLE 2. Purpose and Scope
1305-1306
CHAPTER 2. Receipt and Expenditure of Funds
1310-1325
ARTICLE 1. Deposit of Unclaimed Property
1310-1321
ARTICLE 2. Appropriation
1325
CHAPTER 3. Payment of Claims
1335-1355
ARTICLE 1. General
1335
ARTICLE 2. Refund of Erroneous Receipts
1345-1347
ARTICLE 3. Claims
1350-1355
CHAPTER 4. Management of Unclaimed Property
1360-1394
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
1410-1431
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
1440-1476
ARTICLE 1. Estates of Deceased Persons
1440-1449
ARTICLE 2. Abandoned Property
1476
CHAPTER 7. Unclaimed Property Law
1500-1582
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
1540-1543
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. MONEY JUDGMENTS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS
1710.10-1741
CHAPTER 1. Sister State Money Judgments
1710.10-1710.65
CHAPTER 2. Foreign-Country Money Judgments
1713-1725
CHAPTER 3. Tribal Court Civil Money Judgment Act
1730-1741
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
1855-2107
TITLE 1. OF THE GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF EVIDENCE
1855-1866
TITLE 2. OF THE KINDS AND DEGREES OF EVIDENCE
1878-1974
CHAPTER 2. Witnesses
1878
CHAPTER 3. Writings
1895-1953.13
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
1985-2015.6
CHAPTER 2. Means of Production
1985-1997
CHAPTER 3. Manner of Production
2002-2015.6
ARTICLE 1. Mode of Taking the Testimony of Witnesses
2002-2005
ARTICLE 2. Affidavits
2009-2015.6
TITLE 4. CIVIL DISCOVERY ACT
2016.010-2036.050
CHAPTER 1. General Provisions
2016.010-2016.090
CHAPTER 2. Scope of Discovery
2017.010-2017.320
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
CHAPTER 4. Attorney Work Product
2018.010-2018.080
CHAPTER 5. Methods and Sequence of Discovery
2019.010-2019.210
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
2019.010-2019.040
ARTICLE 2. Methods and Sequence of Discovery in Specific Contexts
2019.210
CHAPTER 6. Nonparty Discovery
2020.010-2020.510
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
2023.010-2023.050
CHAPTER 8. Time for Completion of Discovery
2024.010-2024.060
CHAPTER 9. Oral Deposition Inside California
2025.010-2025.620
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions
2025.010
ARTICLE 2. Deposition Notice
2025.210-2025.295
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. Discovery in Action Pending Outside California
2029.100-2029.900
ARTICLE 1. Interstate and International Depositions and Discovery Act
2029.100-2029.900
CHAPTER 13. Written Interrogatories
2030.010-2030.410
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, Copying, Testing, Sampling, and Production of Documents, Electronically Stored Information, Tangible Things, Land, and Other Property
2031.010-2031.510
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
2032.010-2032.650
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
2032.310-2032.340
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
2033.010-2033.420
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
2034.010-2034.730
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
2074-2094
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