Code Civ. Proc., § 417.40 · Article 5. Proof of Service
Code Civ. Proc., § 417.40
Not yet in force
Repealed (in Sec. 10) and added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 563, Sec. 11. (AB 747) Effective January 1, 2026. Operative January 1, 2027, by its own provisions.
(a) A proof of service that is signed by a person who is required to be registered under Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 22350) of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code or the person’s employee or independent contractor shall indicate the number assigned to the person by the county clerk pursuant to Section 22355 of the Business and Professions Code.
(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2027.
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Any proof of service which is signed by a person registered under Chapter 16 (commencing with Section 22350) of Division 8 of the Business and Professions Code or the person’s employee or independent contractor shall indicate the county in which the person is registered and the number assigned to the person pursuant to Section 22355 of the Business and Professions Code.
(b) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 563, Sec. 10. (AB 747) Effective January 1, 2026. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Sec. 11 of Stats. 2025, Ch. 563.
History (not yet in force)
Repealed (in Sec. 10) and added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 563, Sec. 11. (AB 747) Effective January 1, 2026. Operative January 1, 2027, by its own provisions.
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