Code Civ. Proc., § 286 · Chapter 1. Attorneys and Counselors at Law
Code Civ. Proc., § 286
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
When an attorney dies, or is removed or suspended, or ceases to act as such, a party to an action, for whom he was acting as attorney, must, before any further proceedings are had against him, be required by the adverse party, by written notice, to appoint another attorney, or to appear in person.
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History
Repealed and added by Code Amendments 1880, Ch. 35.
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