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California Statutes

§ 421. — 421. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 421.
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Title6.
Part 2.TITLE 6. OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. The Pleadings in General

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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 421. (2026).

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The forms of pleading in civil actions, and the rules by which the sufficiency of the pleadings is to be determined, are those prescribed in this Code.

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Enacted 1872.
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