Cal. Rules of Court, rule 10.400 · Chapter 6. Court Technology, Information, and Automation
Judicial Branch Statistical Information System (JBSIS)
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
(a) Purpose of rule
Consistent with article VI, section 6 of the California Constitution and Government Code section 68505, the Judicial Branch Statistical Information System (JBSIS) is established by the Judicial Council to provide accurate, consistent, and timely information for the judicial branch, the Legislature, and other state agencies that require information from the courts to fulfill their mandates.
(b) Reporting required
Each trial court must collect and report to the Judicial Council information according to its capability and level of automation as prescribed by the JBSIS Manual adopted by the Judicial Council.
(c) Automated JBSIS collection and reporting
By July 1, 1998, each trial court must develop a plan for meeting reporting requirements prescribed by the JBSIS Manual. By January 1, 2001, subject to adequate funding being made available, each trial court must develop, upgrade, replace, or procure automated case management systems needed to meet or exceed JBSIS data collection and reporting requirements prescribed by the JBSIS Manual.
Title 10, Judicial Administration Rules(Division 2, Administration of the Judicial Branch(Chapter 7, Minimum Education Requirements, Expectations, and Recommendations; renumbered effective January 1, 2013; adopted as Chapter 8.
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History
(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007.)
(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2007.)
(Subd (c) amended effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2000.)
Rule 10.400 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 996 effective January 1, 1998; previously amended effective January 1, 2000.
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- https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_400
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