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Title 1: Organization and Jurisdiction | Chapter 5.1: Limited Civil Cases | Article 2: Economic Litigation for Limited Civil Cases

California Code of Civil Procedure – 2026

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Chapter 1: Courts of Justice in General Chapter 3: Supreme Court Chapter 4: Superior Courts Article 1: Jurisdiction in Limited Civil Cases Article 2: Economic Litigation for Limited Civil Cases Article 1: General Provisions Article 2: Small Claims Court Article 3: Actions Article 4: Parties Article 5: Hearing Article 6: Judgment Article 7: Motion to Vacate, Appeal, and Related Matters Article 8: Satisfaction and Enforcement of Judgment Article 9: Administration Article 1: Open Court Access Article 2: Incidental Powers and Duties of Courts Article 3: Judicial Holidays Article 4: Proceedings in Case of Absence of Judge Article 6: Seals of Courts Chapter 7: Special Immigrant Juvenile Findings Chapter 2: Powers of Judges at Chambers Chapter 3: Disqualifications of Judges Chapter 4: Incidental Powers and Duties of Judicial Officers Chapter 5: Miscellaneous Provisions Respecting Courts of Justice Chapter 1: Trial Jury Selection and Management Act Chapter 2: Court Commissioners Chapter 1: Of Ministerial Officers Generally Chapter 2: Levying Officer Electronic Transactions Act Chapter 3: Phonographic Reporters [269 - 274a] Chapter 1: Attorneys and Counselors at Law
§ 90 Except where changed by the provisions of this article, all provisions of law applicable to civil actions generally apply to actions subject to this a… § 91 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the provisions of this article apply to every limited civil case. § 92 (a) The pleadings allowed are complaints, answers, cross-complaints, answers to cross-complaints and general demurrers. § 93 (a) The plaintiff has the option to serve case questionnaires with the complaint, using forms approved by the Judicial Council. § 94 Discovery is permitted only to the extent provided by this section and Section 95. § 95 (a) The court may, on noticed motion and subject to such terms and conditions as are just, authorize a party to conduct additional discovery, but only… § 96 (a) Any party may serve on any other party a request in substantially the following form: You are requested to serve on the undersigned, within 20 day… § 97 (a) Except as provided in this section, upon objection of a party who served a request in compliance with Section 96, no party required to serve a res… § 98 A party may, in lieu of presenting direct testimony, offer the prepared testimony of relevant witnesses in the form of affidavits or declarations unde… § 99 A judgment or final order, in respect to the matter directly adjudged, is conclusive between the parties and their successors in interest but does not… § 100 Any party shall have the right to appeal any judgment or final order consistent with the law governing appeals.