Code Civ. Proc., § 2016.010 · Chapter 1. General Provisions

Code Civ. Proc., § 2016.010

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

This title may be cited as the “Civil Discovery Act.”

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 182, Sec. 23. Effective January 1, 2005. Operative July 1, 2005, by Sec. 64 of Ch. 182.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP&sectionNum=2016.010.
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Cited by 1 provision

Provisions in this library whose text cites Code Civ. Proc., § 2016.010. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.

California Rules of Court

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 5.12Request for order regarding discoveryPrinted as Code of Civil Procedure sections 2016.010 through 2036.050

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