Code Civ. Proc., § 342 · Chapter 3. The Time of Commencing Actions Other Than for the Recovery of Real Property
Code Civ. Proc., § 342
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
An action against a public entity upon a cause of action for which a claim is required to be presented in accordance with Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 900) and Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 910) of Part 3 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code must be commenced within the time provided in Section 945.6 of the Government Code.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 1715.
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Government Code
- Gov. Code, tit. 1, div. 3.6, pt. 3, ch. 1GeneralPrinted as Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 900) … of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, tit. 1, div. 3.6, pt. 3, ch. 2Presentation and Consideration of ClaimsPrinted as Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 910) of Part 3 of Division 3.6 of Title 1 of the Government Code
- Gov. Code, § 945.6Printed as Section 945.6 of the Government Code
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