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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1217

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1217

When the person arrested has been brought up or appeared, the court or judge must proceed to investigate the charge, and must hear any answer which the person arrested may make to the same, and may examine witnesses for or against him, for which an adjournment may be had from tim

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1218

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1218

(a) Upon the answer and evidence taken, the court or judge shall determine whether the person proceeded against is guilty of the contempt charged, and if it be adjudged that the person is guilty of the contempt, a fine may be imposed on the person not exceeding one thousand dolla

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1218.5

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1218.5

(a) If the contempt alleged is for failure to pay child, family, or spousal support, each month for which payment has not been made in full may be alleged as a separate count of contempt and punishment imposed for each count proven. (b) If the contempt alleged is the failure to p

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1219

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1219

(a) Except as provided in subdivisions (b) and (c), if the contempt consists of the omission to perform an act which is yet in the power of the person to perform, he or she may be imprisoned until he or she has performed it, and in that case the act shall be specified in the warr

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1219.5

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1219.5

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), in any case in which a contempt consists of the refusal of a minor under 16 years of age to take the oath or to testify, before imposing any sanction for the contempt, the court shall first refer the matter to the probation officer in ch

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1220

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1220

When the warrant of arrest has been returned served, if the person arrested does not appear on the return day, the court or judge may issue another warrant of arrest or may order the undertaking to be enforced, or both. If the undertaking is enforced, the measure of damages is th

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1221

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1221

Whenever, by the provisions of this title, an officer is required to keep a person arrested on a warrant of attachment in custody, and to bring him before a court or judge, the inability, from illness or otherwise, of the person to attend, is a sufficient excuse for not bringing

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1222

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1222

The judgment and orders of the court or judge, made in cases of contempt, are final and conclusive.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.010

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.010

This title shall be known and may be cited as the Eminent Domain Law.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.020

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.020

Except as otherwise specifically provided by statute, the power of eminent domain may be exercised only as provided in this title.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.030

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.030

Nothing in this title requires that the power of eminent domain be exercised to acquire property necessary for public use. Whether property necessary for public use is to be acquired by purchase or other means or by eminent domain is a decision left to the discretion of the perso

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.040

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.040

Except as otherwise provided in this title, the rules of practice that govern civil actions generally are the rules of practice for eminent domain proceedings.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.050

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.050

The court in which a proceeding in eminent domain is brought has the power to: (a) Determine the right to possession of the property, as between the plaintiff and the defendant, in accordance with this title. (b) Enforce any of its orders for possession by appropriate process. Th

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.060

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.060

Nothing in this title affects any other statute granting jurisdiction over any issue in eminent domain proceedings to the Public Utilities Commission.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.065

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.065

(a) This title becomes operative July 1, 1976. (b) This title does not apply to an eminent domain proceeding commenced prior to January 1, 1976. Subject to subdivisions (c) and (d), in the case of an eminent domain proceeding which is commenced on or after January 1, 1976, but pr

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.070

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1230.070

No judgment rendered prior to the operative date of this title in a proceeding to enforce the right of eminent domain is affected by the enactment of this title and the repeal of former Title 7 of this part.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.010

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.010

Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, these preliminary provisions and rules of construction shall govern the construction of this title.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.020

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.020

Chapter, article, and section headings do not in any manner affect the scope, meaning, or intent of the provisions of this title.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.030

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.030

Whenever any reference is made to any portion of this title or to any other statute, such reference shall apply to all amendments and additions heretofore or hereafter made.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.040

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.040

Unless otherwise expressly stated: (a) “Chapter” means a chapter of this title. (b) “Article” means an article of the chapter in which that term occurs. (c) “Section” means a section of this code. (d) “Subdivision” means a subdivision of the section in which that term occurs. (e)

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.050

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.050

The present tense includes the past and future tenses; and the future, the present.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.060

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.060

“Shall” is mandatory and “may” is permissive.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.070

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.070

If any provision or clause of this title or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the title that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.110

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.110

Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, these definitions govern the construction of this title.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.120

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1235.120

“Final judgment” means a judgment with respect to which all possibility of direct attack by way of appeal, motion for a new trial, or motion under Section 663 to vacate the judgment has been exhausted.