Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.222 · Chapter 3. Papers to Be Served
Papers to be served on cross-defendants
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
A cross-complainant must serve a copy of the complaint or, if it has been amended, the most recently amended complaint and any answers thereto on cross-defendants who have not previously appeared.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
History
Rule 3.222 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 202 effective January 1, 1985; previously amended effective January 1, 2003.
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_222
- Text hash
- sha256 0adab86c806e71f2a650302ec6f023218aa1add42cb65de14671a12cbb42c253
- 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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