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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 1.1 · Chapter 1. Preliminary Rules

The California Rules of Court

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)

These rules are entitled the California Rules of Court.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

History

Rule 1.1 adopted effective January 1, 2007.

Source of truth

Edition
As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
Official file
https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_1
Text hash
sha256 2f28783622e0d8a202c9264c28c2eb043f9fbd6f7ae501ba89a3f550e4074fae
Composed by
compose_crc.py 2026-10-22: the Judicial Council's rule pages read paragraph by paragraph; verify_crc.py's second reading of the Council's per-title PDFs finds every paragraph

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