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Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.820 · Article 1. Taking Civil Appeals

Application of chapter

Verbatim from the official edition

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

The rules in this chapter apply to appeals in limited civil cases, except small claims cases.

Notes and commentary — not rule text

History

Rule 8.820 adopted effective January 1, 2009.

Advisory Committee Comment

Chapters 1 and 4 of this division also apply in appeals in limited civil cases.

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_820
Text hash
sha256 67458a0efa0a324b78e082f0c3f3e3294dbe018cb313a888c1e94ff0991b267c
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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