California § 2033.040. 2033.040. (Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 182, Sec. 23.)

California Statutes

§ 2033.040. — 2033.040. (Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 182, Sec. 23.)

California § 2033.040.

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Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP

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Part 4.TITLE 4. CIVIL DISCOVERY ACT

Ch. 16.CHAPTER 16. Requests for Admission

Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Requests For Admission

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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 2033.040. (2026).

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(a)Subject to the right of the responding party to seek a protective order under Section 2033.080, any party who attaches a supporting declaration as described in Section 2033.050 may request a greater number of admissions by another party if the greater number is warranted by the complexity or the quantity of the existing and potential issues in the particular case.

(b)If the responding party seeks a protective order on the ground that the number of requests for admission is unwarranted, the propounding party shall have the burden of justifying the number of requests for admission.

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(a)
Subject to the right of the responding party to seek a protective order under Section 2033.080, any party who attaches a supporting declaration as described in Section 2033.050 may request a greater number of admissions by another party if the greater number is warranted by the complexity or the quantity of the existing and potential issues in the particular case.
(b)
If the responding party seeks a protective order on the ground that the
number of requests for admission is unwarranted, the propounding party shall have the burden of justifying the number of requests for admission.