California § 87. 87. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 344, Sec. 3.)

California Statutes

§ 87. — 87. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 344, Sec. 3.)

California § 87.

JurisdictionCalifornia

Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP

Title1.

Part 1.TITLE 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION

Ch. 5.1.CHAPTER 5.1. Limited Civil Cases

Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Jurisdiction in Limited Civil Cases

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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 87. (2026).

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(a)A limited civil case may be brought in the small claims division if the case is within the jurisdiction of the small claims division as otherwise provided by statute. Where a statute or rule applicable to a small claims case conflicts with a statute or rule applicable to a limited civil case, the statute or rule applicable to a small claims case governs the small claims case and the statute or rule applicable to a limited civil case does not.

(b)Nothing in this section affects the jurisdiction of the small claims division as otherwise provided by statute.

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(a)
A limited civil case may be brought in the small claims division if the case is within the jurisdiction of the small claims division as otherwise provided by statute. Where a statute or rule applicable to a small claims case conflicts with a statute or rule applicable to a limited civil case, the statute or rule applicable to a small claims case governs the small claims case and the statute or rule applicable to a limited civil case does not.
(b)
Nothing in this section
affects the jurisdiction of the small claims division as otherwise provided by statute.