Standing Order #2025-01 (effective March 3, 2025): electronic service of documents by the court under Code of Civil Procedure section 1010.6(d) (as amended effective July 1, 2024) - each represented party furnishing its E-Service address on first electronically filing any paper (California Rules of Court, Rule 2.251(c)), one E-Service address per party in each case, deemed proper for service; a changed address filed by a notice of change of E-Service address or Judicial Council Form EFS O10 and served on all other parties or their attorneys; and an E-Service address presumed valid while the party files from it and has not given notice that it is no longer valid.
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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF MERCED www.merced.courts.ca.gov 627 West 21st Street Merced CA 95340 STANDING ORDER #2025-01 EFFECTIVE March 3, 2025 ELECTRONIC SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS BY THE COURT In order to comply with the amendment to California Code of Civil Procedure section 1010.6(d), effective July 1, 2024, the Court hereby orders as follows: Consistent with California Rules of Court, Rule 2.251(c), each represented party must furnish that party’s electronic service address (“E-Service address) on the first occasion that the party electronically files any paper. Each party can have only one E-Service address in each case. For purposes of electronic service, this E-Service address will be deemed proper for service subject to the provisions set forth in Code of Civil Procedure Section 1010.6(d). A party whose E-Service address changes while the action or proceeding is pending must promptly electronically file a notice of change of E-Service address or Judicial Council Form EFS O10, Notice to Change Electronic Service Address, with the Court, and must serve this notice on all other parties or their attorney(s) of record. An E-Service address is presumed valid for a party if the party electronically files documents with the court from that address and has not filed and served notice that the address is no longer valid. PAUL LO PRESIDING JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF MERCED www.merced.courts.ca.gov 627 West 21st Street Merced CA 95340 STANDING ORDER #2025-01 EFFECTIVE March 3, 2025 ELECTRONIC SERVICE OF DOCUMENTS BY THE COURT In order to comply with the amendment to California Code of Civil Procedure section 1010.6(d), effective July 1, 2024, the Court hereby orders as follows: Consistent with California Rules of Court, R
Reviewer note: Transcribed 2026-10-15 (California T4 Merced build 2026-10-15) by eye from BenchPath custody ca/t4/ca-merced/docs/general/standing-order-07072026.pdf (11638206 bytes, sha256 3a64db27e5391b6e9054feb5caef786433c02e5204366a95c135937e05e1630f; the compilation “ACTIVE STANDING ORDERS 2006 to Present”, linked as “All Current Standing Orders”; 70 pages - 36 covered by scanned page images (each with a machine reading laid with it - not a card's source), 34 born-digital (one font of the juvenile competency protocol's pages draws its characters shifted)); this order the compilation's page 65, a scanned page image: read on the page images rendered at 200 dpi (vision/img/so-p65.png), transcribed with the compilation's pages 61 to 70 and checked against a RapidOCR reading of the images (at 200 dpi) and the file's own text layer for the same pages, never published: of the transcription's 2678 words, 140 6-word windows were not found in a reading, in 26 spans - 19 spans split into consecutive pieces each found (a page break, a letterhead or signature block the readings interleave, or the readings' line order) and 7 spans read again on the page images and found as transcribed (vision/check-log.txt; evidence/vision-check-2026-10-15.log, evidence/vision-explain-2026-10-15.log). Not part of the text: the compilation's page stamps (“N of 70”) and, where printed, the court's seal, the letterhead's upper-right block, the signature, the running footers and the order's distribution list (cc:), never content (taken out by build/normalize_transcripts.py; the transcriber's file is kept in custody). The transcription's closing note, which describes the pages, is not published. Review note: The order prints “Judicial Council Form EFS O10” with a capital letter O, as transcribed; the Judicial Council's Notice of Change of Electronic Service Address is form EFS-010.
A document that may be served by mail, express mail, overnight delivery or fax may be served electronically under Code of Civil Procedure section 1010.6; a party consents by serving and filing a notice with its electronic service address or by affirmative consent through the court's electronic filing system or service provider (form EFS-005-CV); a court may require electronic service by local rule or order, and a party required to file electronically must also serve and accept service electronically except as to parties, including self-represented parties, who are not required to; parties must promptly notify the court and all parties of a change of electronic service address; service is complete as section 1010.6 provides (on transmission or notification when a provider is used); proof of electronic service is made under section 1013b, and proof of service of moving papers must be filed at least five court days before the hearing.
3 verbatim requirements from 5th Jud. Cir., Lake County – Self-Help Center — sha256-hashed 2026-07-25.