Code Civ. Proc., § 516.040 · Article 6. Miscellaneous Provisions
Code Civ. Proc., § 516.040
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The judicial duties to be performed under this chapter are “subordinate judicial duties” within the meaning of Section 22 of Article VI of the California Constitution and may be performed by appointed officers such as court commissioners.
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History
Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 526.
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