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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.16 · Article 1. In General

Amendments to statutes

Verbatim from the official edition

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

In these rules, a reference to a statute includes any subsequent amendment to the statute.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

History

Rule 8.16 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/eight/rule8_16
Text hash
sha256 c3202dc247ec11fa67bbebcc47846feff21ccd1570d094b8c321b8098c247519
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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