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statute | California

Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 116.310

  • UIDca_leginfo_codes:ccp-116-310
  • CitationCode of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 116.310
  • Court / bodyCalifornia Legislative Counsel
  • Decision dateN/A
  • CollectionPUBINFO_2025
  • SourceOriginal

Summary

(a) No formal pleading, other than the claim described in Section 116.320 or 116.360, is necessary to initiate a small claims action. (b) The pretrial discovery procedures described in Section 2019.010 are not permitted in small claims actions.

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(a)
No formal pleading, other than the claim described in Section 116.320 or 116.360, is necessary to initiate a small claims action.
(b)
The pretrial discovery procedures described in Section 2019.010 are not permitted in small claims actions.

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  • #1 | Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 116.310

    (a) No formal pleading, other than the claim described in Section 116.320 or 116.360, is necessary to initiate a small claims action. (b) The pretrial discovery procedures described in Section 2019.010 are not permitted in small claims actions.