California Rules of Court

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New & Amended Rules
Local Rules
Rules of Court
California Rules of Court
Title One. Rules Applicable to All Courts
(Rules 1.1 - 1.300)
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Title Two. Trial Court Rules
(Rules 2.1 - 2.1100)
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Title Three. Civil Rules
(Rules 3.1 - 3.2237)
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Title Four. Criminal Rules
(Rules 4.1 - 4.700)
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Title Five. Family and Juvenile Rules
(Rules 5.1 - 5.906)
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Title Six
[Reserved]
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Title Seven. Probate Rules and Mental Health Rules
(Rules 7.1 - 7.1105)
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Title Eight. Appellate Rules
(Rules 8.1 - 8.1125)
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Title Nine. Rules on Law Practice, Attorneys, and Judges
(Rules 9.1 - 9.90)
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Title Ten. Judicial Administration Rules
(Rules 10.1 - 10.1108)
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Standards of Judicial Administration
(Standards 2.1 - 10.72)
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Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration
(Standards 1 - 17)
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Appendix A: Judicial Council Legal Forms List
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Appendix B: Liability Limits of a Parent or Guardian Having Custody and Control of a Minor for the Torts of a Minor
(revised July 1, 2025)
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Appendix C: Guidelines for the Operation of Family Law Information Centers and Family Law Facilitator Offices
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Appendix D: Judicial Council Governance Policies
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Appendix E: Guidelines for Determining Financial Eligibility for County Payment of the Cost of Counsel Appointed by the Court in Proceedings Under the Guardianship-Conservatorship Law
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Appendix F: Guidelines for the Juvenile Dependency Counsel Collections Program
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Appendix G: Parliamentary Procedures for the Judicial Council of California
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Appendix H: Amount of Civil Penalty to Cure Alleged Violation of Proposition 65 for Failure to Provide Certain Warnings (Health & Saf. Code, § 26249.7(k))
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Appendix I: Emergency Rules Related to COVID-19
(updated: 3/15/2022)
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Additional Information
Judicial Council Meetings
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California Code of Judicial Ethics
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Code of Judicial Ethics
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