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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2002

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2002

The testimony of witnesses is taken in three modes: 1. By affidavit; 2. By deposition; 3. By oral examination.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2003

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2003

An affidavit is a written declaration under oath, made without notice to the adverse party.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2004

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2004

A deposition is a written declaration, under oath, made upon notice to the adverse party, for the purpose of enabling him to attend and cross-examine. In all actions and proceedings where the default of the defendant has been duly entered, and in all proceedings to obtain letters

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2005

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2005

An oral examination is an examination in presence of the jury or tribunal which is to decide the fact or act upon it, the testimony being heard by the jury or tribunal from the lips of the witness.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2009

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2009

An affidavit may be used to verify a pleading or a paper in a special proceeding, to prove the service of a summons, notice, or other paper in an action or special proceeding, to obtain a provisional remedy, the examination of a witness, or a stay of proceedings, and in uncontest

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 201

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 201

In any superior court, a separate trial jury panel may be drawn, summoned, and impaneled for each judge, or any one panel may be drawn, summoned, and impaneled by any one of the judges, for use in the trial of cases before any of the judges, as occasion may require. In those cour

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2010

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2010

Evidence of the publication of a document or notice required by law, or by an order of a Court or Judge, to be published in a newspaper, may be given by the affidavit of the printer of the newspaper, or his foreman or principal clerk, annexed to a copy of the document or notice,

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2012

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2012

An affidavit to be used before any court, judge, or officer of this state may be taken before any officer authorized to administer oaths.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015

(a) When an affidavit is taken before a judge or a court in another state or in a foreign country, the genuineness of the signature of the judge, the existence of the court, and the fact that such judge is a member thereof, must be certified by the clerk of the court under the se

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015.3

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015.3

The certificate of a sheriff, marshal, or the clerk of the superior court, has the same force and effect as his or her affidavit.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015.5

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015.5

Whenever, under any law of this state or under any rule, regulation, order or requirement made pursuant to the law of this state, any matter is required or permitted to be supported, evidenced, established, or proved by the sworn statement, declaration, verification, certificate,

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015.6

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2015.6

Whenever, under any law of this State or under any rule, regulation, order or requirement made pursuant to law, an oath is required to be taken by a person appointed to discharge specific duties in a particular action, proceeding or matter, whether or not pending in court, includ

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.010

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.010

This title may be cited as the “Civil Discovery Act.”

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.020

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.020

As used in this title: (a) “Action” includes a civil action and a special proceeding of a civil nature. (b) “Court” means the trial court in which the action is pending, unless otherwise specified. (c) “Document” and “writing” mean a writing, as defined in Section 250 of the Evid

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.030

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.030

Unless the court orders otherwise, the parties may by written stipulation modify the procedures provided by this title for any method of discovery permitted under Section 2019.010.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.040

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.040

(a) A meet and confer declaration in support of a motion shall state facts showing a reasonable and good faith attempt, either in person, by telephone, or by videoconference, to informally resolve each issue presented by the motion. (b) The declaration shall also include whether

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.050

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.050

Sections 1011 and 1013 apply to any method of discovery or service of a motion provided for in this title.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.060

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.060

When the last day to perform or complete any act provided for in this title falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday as specified in Section 10, the time limit is extended until the next court day closer to the trial date.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.070

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.070

This title applies to discovery in aid of enforcement of a money judgment only to the extent provided in Article 1 (commencing with Section 708.010) of Chapter 6 of Title 9 of Part 2.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.090

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2016.090

(a) The following shall apply in a civil action unless modified by stipulation by all parties to the action: (1) Within 60 days of a demand by any party to the action, each party that has appeared in the action, including the party that made the demand, shall provide to the other

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.010

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.010

Unless otherwise limited by order of the court in accordance with this title, any party may obtain discovery regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter involved in the pending action or to the determination of any motion made in that action, if t

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.020

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.020

(a) The court shall limit the scope of discovery if it determines that the burden, expense, or intrusiveness of that discovery clearly outweighs the likelihood that the information sought will lead to the discovery of admissible evidence. The court may make this determination pur

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.210

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.210

A party may obtain discovery of the existence and contents of any agreement under which any insurance carrier may be liable to satisfy in whole or in part a judgment that may be entered in the action or to indemnify or reimburse for payments made to satisfy the judgment. This dis

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.220

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.220

(a) In any civil action alleging conduct that constitutes sexual harassment, sexual assault, or sexual battery, any party seeking discovery concerning the plaintiff’s sexual conduct with individuals other than the alleged perpetrator shall establish specific facts showing that th

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.310

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2017.310

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it is the policy of the State of California that confidential settlement agreements are disfavored in any civil action the factual foundation for which establishes a cause of action for a violation of the Elder Abuse and Dependent A