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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 236

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 236

When six or more prospective jurors of inquest attend, they shall be sworn by the coroner to inquire who the person was, and when, where, and by what means the person came to his or her death, to inquire into the circumstances attending the death, and to render a true verdict the

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 237

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 237

(a) (1) The names of qualified jurors drawn from the qualified juror list for the superior court shall be made available to the public upon request unless the court determines that a compelling interest, as defined in subdivision (b), requires that this information should be kept

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 24

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 24

Actions are of two kinds: 1. Civil; and, 2. Criminal.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 242

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 242

(a) Following the receipt of a verdict and before discharging the jury in a criminal action or proceeding alleging a violent felony, the court shall provide written information to the trial jurors about mental health awareness, including information about stress relief and sympto

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 25

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 25

A civil action arises out of: 1. An obligation; 2. An injury.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 259

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 259

Subject to the supervision of the court, every court commissioner shall have power to do all of the following: (a) Hear and determine ex parte motions for orders and alternative writs and writs of habeas corpus in the superior court for which the court commissioner is appointed.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 26

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 26

An obligation is a legal duty, by which one person is bound to do or not to do a certain thing, and arises from either of the following: (a) Contract. (b) Operation of law.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262

The direction or authority of a party or his or her attorney to a sheriff, in respect to the execution of process or return thereof, or to any related act or omission, is not available to discharge or excuse the sheriff from a liability for neglect or misconduct, unless it is con

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.1

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.1

A sheriff or other ministerial officer is justified in the execution of, and shall execute, all process and orders regular on their face and issued by competent authority, whatever may be the defect in the proceedings upon which they were issued.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.10

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.10

Whenever process is executed, or any act performed by a coroner or elisor, he shall receive a reasonable compensation, to be fixed by the court, to be paid by the plaintiff in case of the summoning of jurors to complete the panel, and by the person or party requiring the service

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.11

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.11

In all cases where new counties have been or may hereafter be created, and executions, orders of sale upon foreclosures of mortgages, or other process affecting specific real estate have been or may hereafter be adjudged by the final judgment or decree of a court of competent jur

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.2

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.2

Except as otherwise provided, the officer executing process shall, so long as he or she retains the original process, show it to any interested person, upon request. The officer shall show the process, with all papers, or electronic copies of all papers, attached, at his or her o

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.3

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.3

When any process remains with the sheriff unexecuted, in whole or in part, at the time of his death, resignation of office, or at the expiration of his term of office, such process shall be executed by his successor or successors in office.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.4

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.4

If the sheriff sells real estate, under and by virtue of an execution or order of court, the sheriff, or his or her successors in office, shall execute and deliver to the purchaser or purchasers all deeds and conveyances required by law and necessary for the purpose, and those de

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.5

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.5

Service of a paper, other than process, upon the sheriff may be made by delivering it to him or to one of his deputies, or to a person in charge of the office during office hours, or, if no such person is there, by leaving it in a conspicuous place in the office.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.6

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.6

When the sheriff is a party to an action or proceeding, the process and orders therein, which it would otherwise be the duty of the sheriff to execute, shall be executed by the coroner of the county.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.7

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.7

If an action is begun against a sheriff, all process and orders may be served by any person in the manner provided in this code.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.8

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.8

Process or orders in an action or proceeding may be executed by a person residing in the county, designated by the court, or the judge thereof, and denominated an elisor, in the following cases: (a) When the sheriff and coroner are both parties. (b) When either of these officers

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.9

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 262.9

When process is delivered to an elisor, he shall execute and return it in the same manner as the sheriff is required to execute similar process.

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263

(a) This chapter may be cited as the Levying Officer Electronic Transactions Act. (b) The Legislature finds and declares that modern technologies offer alternatives to paper-based systems and provide the means to create, store, retrieve, and transmit records and documents in elec

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.1

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.1

As used in this chapter, the following terms have the following definitions: (a) “Electronic mail” or “e-mail” means an electronic message that is sent to an e-mail address and transmitted between two or more telecommunications devices, computers, or electronic devices capable of

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.2

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.2

(a) A levying officer may utilize an information processing system to create, generate, send, receive, store, display, retrieve, or process information, electronic records, and documents when based on industry standards and only to the extent that the levying officer has the reso

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.3

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.3

Whenever the fax transmission of a document or record to a levying officer is authorized pursuant to this chapter, all of the following shall apply: (a) A levying officer may act upon an electronic record or document transmitted by a facsimile machine in the same manner as the pa

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.4

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.4

(a) A levying officer may create, store, print, or transmit an electronic record in the place of, and in the same manner as, the paper record or document upon which the electronic record is based. (b) An electronic record transmitted to a levying officer shall be accompanied by a

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.6

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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 263.6

(a) In lieu of returning to court the paper version of an original writ of execution, the levying officer may retain the original writ or an electronic copy of the original writ and file only a return of the levying officer’s actions. (b) If the original writ is not returned to c