PART 1. OF COURTS OF JUSTICE 35-286›TITLE 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION 35-155›CHAPTER 1. Courts of Justice in General 35-38
§ 38
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, a reference in a statute to a judicial district means:
(a) As it relates to a court of appeal, the court of appeal district.
(b) As it relates to a superior court, the county.
(c) As it relates to a municipal court, the municipal court district.
(d) As it relates to a county in which there is no municipal court, the county.
(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 931, Sec. 20. Effective September 28, 1998.)
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