Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.
Section 116.310 - No formal pleading except claim; pretrial discovery not permitted(a) No formal pleading, other than the claim described in Section 116.320 or 116.360, is necessary to initiate a small claims action.(b) The pretrial discovery procedures described in Section 2019.010 are not permitted in small claims actions.Ca. Civ. Proc. Code § 116.310
Amended by Stats 2004 ch 182 (AB 3081),s 7, eff. 7/1/2005Amended by Stats 2003 ch 149 (SB 79),s 5, eff. 1/1/2004.