Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.2102 · Chapter 1. Trial Rules
Substituted service
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
If substituted service is authorized by Code of Civil Procedure section 116.340 or other provisions of law, no due diligence is required in a small claims court action.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
History
Rule 3.2102 renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 1702 effective July 1, 1991.
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/three/rule3_2102
- Text hash
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- 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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Code of Civil Procedure
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