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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 8. OF THE TRIAL AND JUDGMENT IN CIVIL ACTIONS 577-674›CHAPTER 6. Of References and Trials by Referees 638-645.2

§ 645

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

The decision of the referee appointed pursuant to Section 638 or commissioner may be excepted to and reviewed in like manner as if made by the court. When the reference is to report the facts, the decision reported has the effect of a special verdict.

(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 644, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2001.)

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