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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 6. OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS 420-475›CHAPTER 1. The Pleadings in General 420-422.40

§ 422.30

California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

(a) Every pleading shall contain a caption setting forth:

(1) The name of the court and county in which the action is brought.

(2) The title of the action.

(b) In a limited civil case, the caption shall state that the case is a limited civil case, and the clerk shall classify the case accordingly.

(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 60. Effective January 1, 2003.)

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