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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 10.41 · Chapter 2. Judicial Council Advisory Committees and Task Forces

Civil and Small Claims Advisory Committee

Verbatim from the official edition

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

(a) Area of focus

The committee makes recommendations to the council for improving the administration of justice in civil and small claims proceedings.

(b) Membership

The committee must include at least one member from each of the following categories:

(1) Appellate court justice;

(2) Trial court judicial officer;

(3) Judicial administrator;

(4) Lawyer whose primary area of practice is civil law;

(5) Legal secretary;

(6) Person knowledgeable about small claims law and procedure; and

(7) Person knowledgeable about court-connected alternative dispute resolution programs for civil and small claims cases.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

History

(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007.)

(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2011; previously amended effective January 1, 2007.)

Rule 10.41 amended effective January 1, 2011; adopted as rule 6.41 effective January 1, 1999; previously amended and renumbered 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/ten/rule10_41
Text hash
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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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