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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.4
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.4
(a) The following definitions govern the construction of this section: (1) “Armenian Genocide victim” means any person of Armenian or other ancestry living in the Ottoman Empire during the period of 1915 to 1923, inclusive, who died, was deported, or escaped to avoid persecution
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.45
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.45
(a) For purposes of this section, the following terms have the following meanings: (1) “Armenian Genocide victim” means any person of Armenian or other ancestry living in the Ottoman Empire during the period of 1890 to 1923, inclusive, who died, was injured in person or property,
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.5
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.5
(a) The following definitions govern the construction of this section: (1) “Holocaust victim” means any person who was persecuted during the period of 1929 to 1945, inclusive, by Nazi Germany, its allies, or sympathizers. (2) “Related company” means any parent, subsidiary, reinsu
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.6
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.6
(a) As used in this section: (1) “Second World War slave labor victim” means any person taken from a concentration camp or ghetto or diverted from transportation to a concentration camp or from a ghetto to perform labor without pay for any period of time between 1929 and 1945, by
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.7
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.7
(a) The following definitions govern the construction of this section: (1) “Bracero” means any person who participated in the labor importation program known as the Bracero program between January 1, 1942, and January 1, 1950, pursuant to agreements between the United States and
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.8
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 354.8
(a) Notwithstanding any other law, including, but not limited to Section 335.1, the following actions shall be commenced within 10 years: (1) An action for assault, battery, or both, where the conduct constituting the assault or battery would also constitute any of the following:
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 355
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 355
If an action is commenced within the time prescribed therefor, and a judgment therein for the plaintiff be reversed on appeal other than on the merits, a new action may be commenced within one year after the reversal.
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 356
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 356
When the commencement of an action is stayed by injunction or statutory prohibition, the time of the continuance of the injunction or prohibition is not part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 357
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 357
No person can avail himself of a disability, unless it existed when his right of action accrued.
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 358
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 358
When two or more disabilities coexist at the time the right of action accrues, the limitation does not attach until they are removed.
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 359
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 359
This title does not affect actions against directors, shareholders, or members of a corporation, to recover a penalty or forfeiture imposed, or to enforce a liability created by law; but such actions must be brought within three years after the discovery by the aggrieved party of
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 359.5
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 359.5
If the obligations under a surety bond are conditioned upon performance of the principal, the expiration of the statute of limitations with respect to the obligations of the principal, other than the obligations of the principal under the bond, shall also bar an action against th
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 36
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 36
(a) A party to a civil action who is over 70 years of age may petition the court for a preference, which the court shall grant if the court makes both of the following findings: (1) The party has a substantial interest in the action as a whole. (2) The health of the party is such
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 36.5
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 36.5
An affidavit submitted in support of a motion for preference under subdivision (a) of Section 36 may be signed by the attorney for the party seeking preference based upon information and belief as to the medical diagnosis and prognosis of any party. The affidavit is not admissibl
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 360
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 360
No acknowledgment or promise is sufficient evidence of a new or continuing contract, by which to take the case out of the operation of this title, unless the same is contained in some writing, signed by the party to be charged thereby, provided that any payment on account of prin
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 360.5
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 360.5
No waiver shall bar a defense to any action that the action was not commenced within the time limited by this title unless the waiver is in writing and signed by the person obligated. No waiver executed prior to the expiration of the time limited for the commencement of the actio
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 361
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 361
When a cause of action has arisen in another State, or in a foreign country, and by the laws thereof an action thereon cannot there be maintained against a person by reason of the lapse of time, an action thereon shall not be maintained against him in this State, except in favor
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 362
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 362
This Title does not extend to actions already commenced, nor to cases where the time prescribed in any existing statute for acquiring a right or barring a remedy has fully run, but the laws now in force are applicable to such actions and cases, and are repealed subject to the pro
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 363
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 363
The word “action” as used in this Title is to be construed, whenever it is necessary so to do, as including a special proceeding of a civil nature.
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 364
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 364
(a) No action based upon the health care provider’s professional negligence may be commenced unless the defendant has been given at least 90 days’ prior notice of the intention to commence the action. (b) No particular form of notice is required, but it shall notify the defendant
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 365
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 365
Failure to comply with this chapter shall not invalidate any proceedings of any court of this state, nor shall it affect the jurisdiction of the court to render a judgment therein. However, failure to comply with such provisions by any attorney at law shall be grounds for profess
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 366.1
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 366.1
If a person entitled to bring an action dies before the expiration of the applicable limitations period, and the cause of action survives, an action may be commenced before the expiration of the later of the following times: (a) Six months after the person’s death. (b) The limita
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 366.2
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 366.2
(a) If a person against whom an action may be brought on a liability of the person, whether arising in contract, tort, or otherwise, and whether accrued or not accrued, dies before the expiration of the applicable limitations period, and the cause of action survives, an action ma
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 366.3
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 366.3
(a) If a person has a claim that arises from a promise or agreement with a decedent to distribution from an estate or trust or under another instrument, whether the promise or agreement was made orally or in writing, an action to enforce the claim to distribution may be commenced
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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 367
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 367
Every action must be prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest, except as otherwise provided by statute.