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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.030

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.030

(a) A party may propound to another party either or both of the following: (1) Thirty-five specially prepared interrogatories that are relevant to the subject matter of the pending action. (2) Any additional number of official form interrogatories, as described in Chapter 17 (com

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.040

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.040

(a) Subject to the right of the responding party to seek a protective order under Section 2030.090, any party who attaches a supporting declaration as described in Section 2030.050 may propound a greater number of specially prepared interrogatories to another party if this greate

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.050

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.050

Any party who is propounding or has propounded more than 35 specially prepared interrogatories to any other party shall attach to each set of those interrogatories a declaration containing substantially the following: DECLARATION FOR ADDITIONAL DISCOVERY I, __________, declare: 1

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.060

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.060

(a) A party propounding interrogatories shall number each set of interrogatories consecutively. (b) In the first paragraph immediately below the title of the case, there shall appear the identity of the propounding party, the set number, and the identity of the responding party.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.070

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.070

(a) In addition to the number of interrogatories permitted by Sections 2030.030 and 2030.040, a party may propound a supplemental interrogatory to elicit any later acquired information bearing on all answers previously made by any party in response to interrogatories. (b) A party

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.080

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.080

(a) The party propounding interrogatories shall serve a copy of them on the party to whom the interrogatories are directed. (b) The propounding party shall also serve a copy of the interrogatories on all other parties who have appeared in the action. On motion, with or without no

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.090

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.090

(a) When interrogatories have been propounded, the responding party, and any other party or affected natural person or organization may promptly move for a protective order. This motion shall be accompanied by a meet and confer declaration under Section 2016.040. (b) The court, f

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.210

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.210

(a) The party to whom interrogatories have been propounded shall respond in writing under oath separately to each interrogatory by any of the following: (1) An answer containing the information sought to be discovered. (2) An exercise of the party’s option to produce writings. (3

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.220

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.220

(a) Each answer in a response to interrogatories shall be as complete and straightforward as the information reasonably available to the responding party permits. (b) If an interrogatory cannot be answered completely, it shall be answered to the extent possible. (c) If the respon

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.230

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.230

If the answer to an interrogatory would necessitate the preparation or the making of a compilation, abstract, audit, or summary of or from the documents of the party to whom the interrogatory is directed, and if the burden or expense of preparing or making it would be substantial

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.240

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.240

(a) If only a part of an interrogatory is objectionable, the remainder of the interrogatory shall be answered. (b) If an objection is made to an interrogatory or to a part of an interrogatory, the specific ground for the objection shall be set forth clearly in the response. If an

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.250

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.250

(a) The party to whom the interrogatories are directed shall sign the response under oath unless the response contains only objections. (b) If that party is a public or private corporation, or a partnership, association, or governmental agency, one of its officers or agents shall

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.260

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.260

(a) Within 30 days after service of interrogatories, the party to whom the interrogatories are propounded shall serve the original of the response to them on the propounding party, unless on motion of the propounding party the court has shortened the time for response, or unless

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.270

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.270

(a) The party propounding interrogatories and the responding party may agree to extend the time for service of a response to a set of interrogatories, or to particular interrogatories in a set, to a date beyond that provided in Section 2030.260. (b) This agreement may be informal

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.280

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.280

(a) The interrogatories and the response thereto shall not be filed with the court. (b) The propounding party shall retain both the original of the interrogatories, with the original proof of service affixed to them, and the original of the sworn response until six months after f

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.290

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.290

If a party to whom interrogatories are directed fails to serve a timely response, the following rules apply: (a) The party to whom the interrogatories are directed waives any right to exercise the option to produce writings under Section 2030.230, as well as any objection to the

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.300

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.300

(a) On receipt of a response to interrogatories, the propounding party may move for an order compelling a further response if the propounding party deems that any of the following apply: (1) An answer to a particular interrogatory is evasive or incomplete. (2) An exercise of the

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.310

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.310

(a) Without leave of court, a party may serve an amended answer to any interrogatory that contains information subsequently discovered, inadvertently omitted, or mistakenly stated in the initial interrogatory. At the trial of the action, the propounding party or any other party m

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.410

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2030.410

At the trial or any other hearing in the action, so far as admissible under the rules of evidence, the propounding party or any party other than the responding party may use any answer or part of an answer to an interrogatory only against the responding party. It is not ground fo

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.010

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.010

(a) Any party may obtain discovery within the scope delimited by Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 2017.010), and subject to the restrictions set forth in Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 2019.010), by inspecting, copying, testing, or sampling documents, tangible things, land

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.020

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.020

(a) A defendant may make a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling without leave of court at any time. (b) A plaintiff may make a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling without leave of court at any time that is 10 days after the service of the summons

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.030

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.030

(a) (1) A party demanding inspection, copying, testing, or sampling shall number each set of demands consecutively. (2) A party demanding inspection, copying, testing, or sampling of electronically stored information may specify the form or forms in which each type of electronica

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.040

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.040

The party making a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling shall serve a copy of the demand on the party to whom it is directed and on all other parties who have appeared in the action.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.050

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.050

(a) In addition to the demands for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling permitted by this chapter, a party may propound a supplemental demand to inspect, copy, test, or sample any later acquired or discovered documents, tangible things, land or other property, or electronica

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.060

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 2031.060

(a) When an inspection, copying, testing, or sampling of documents, tangible things, places, or electronically stored information has been demanded, the party to whom the demand has been directed, and any other party or affected person, may promptly move for a protective order. T