Code Civ. Proc., § 456 · Chapter 7. General Rules of Pleading
Code Civ. Proc., § 456
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
In pleading a judgment or other determination of a court, officer, or board, it is not necessary to state the facts conferring jurisdiction, but such judgment or determination may be stated to have been duly given or made and to have become final. If such allegation be controverted, the party pleading must establish on the trial the facts conferring jurisdiction and creating finality.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1957, Ch. 1365.
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