Code Civ. Proc., § 866 · Chapter 9. Validating Proceedings

Code Civ. Proc., § 866

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The court hearing the action shall disregard any error, irregularity, or omission which does not affect the substantial rights of the parties.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1479.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP&sectionNum=866.
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Water Code

Wat. Code, § 12008Printed as Sections 861, 862, 865, 866, 867, 868, and 870 of the Code of Civil Procedure

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