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ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-1 | court-rule | ca | Standard 1. Purpose, intent, and construction | (a) These standards are adopted under the authority of Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.85 and establish the minimum standards of conduct for neutral arbitrators who are subject to these standards. They are intended to guide the conduct of arbitrators, to inform and protect participants in arbitration, and to promo... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics1 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:12.190437+00:00 | Standard 1 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 1 | {
"catchline": "Purpose, intent, and construction",
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"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
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ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-10 | court-rule | ca | Standard 10. Disqualification | (a) An arbitrator is disqualified if:
(1) The arbitrator fails to comply with his or her obligation to make disclosures and a party serves a notice of disqualification in the manner and within the time specified in Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.91;
(2) The arbitrator complies with his or her obligation to make... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics10 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:15.684816+00:00 | Standard 10 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 10 | {
"catchline": "Disqualification",
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"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
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ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-11 | court-rule | ca | Standard 11. Duty to refuse gift, bequest, or favor | (a) An arbitrator must not, under any circumstances, accept a gift, bequest, favor, or honoraria from a party or any other person or entity whose interests are reasonably likely to come before the arbitrator in the arbitration.
(b) From service of notice of appointment or appointment until two years after the conclusi... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics11 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:19.398338+00:00 | Standard 11 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 11 | {
"catchline": "Duty to refuse gift, bequest, or favor",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
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ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-12 | court-rule | ca | Standard 12. Duties and limitations regarding future professional relationships or employment | (a) Offers as lawyer, expert witness, or consultant
From the time of appointment until the conclusion of the arbitration, an arbitrator must not entertain or accept any offers of employment or new professional relationships as a lawyer, an expert witness, or a consultant from a party or a lawyer for a party in the pen... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics12 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:23.105644+00:00 | Standard 12 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 12 | {
"catchline": "Duties and limitations regarding future professional relationships or employment",
"history_note": "Standard 12 amended effective July 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-13 | court-rule | ca | Standard 13. Conduct of proceeding | (a) An arbitrator must conduct the arbitration fairly, promptly, and diligently and in accordance with the applicable law relating to the conduct of arbitration proceedings.
(b) In making the decision, an arbitrator must not be swayed by partisan interests, public clamor, or fear of criticism.
Comment to Standard 13
... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics13 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:27.189235+00:00 | Standard 13 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 13 | {
"catchline": "Conduct of proceeding",
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"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
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ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-14 | court-rule | ca | Standard 14. Ex parte communications | (a) An arbitrator must not initiate, permit, or consider any ex parte communications or consider other communications made to the arbitrator outside the presence of all of the parties concerning a pending or impending arbitration, except as permitted by this standard, by agreement of the parties, or by applicable law.
... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics14 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:30.790259+00:00 | Standard 14 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 14 | {
"catchline": "Ex parte communications",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-15 | court-rule | ca | Standard 15. Confidentiality | (a) An arbitrator must not use or disclose information that he or she received in confidence by reason of serving as an arbitrator in a case to gain personal advantage. This duty applies from acceptance of appointment and continues after the conclusion of the arbitration.
(b) An arbitrator must not inform anyone of th... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics15 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:34.602321+00:00 | Standard 15 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 15 | {
"catchline": "Confidentiality",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-16 | court-rule | ca | Standard 16. Compensation | (a) An arbitrator must not charge any fee for services or expenses that is in any way contingent on the result or outcome of the arbitration.
(b) Before accepting appointment, an arbitrator, a dispute resolution provider organization, or another person or entity acting on the arbitrator's behalf must inform all partie... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics16 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:38.625912+00:00 | Standard 16 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 16 | {
"catchline": "Compensation",
"history_note": "Standard 16 amended effective July 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-17 | court-rule | ca | Standard 17. Marketing | (a) An arbitrator must be truthful and accurate in marketing his or her services. An arbitrator may advertise a general willingness to serve as an arbitrator and convey biographical information and commercial terms of employment but must not make any representation that directly or indirectly implies favoritism or a sp... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics17 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:42.779663+00:00 | Standard 17 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 17 | {
"catchline": "Marketing",
"history_note": "Standard 17 amended effective July 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-2 | court-rule | ca | Standard 2. Definitions | As used in these standards:
(a) Arbitrator and neutral arbitrator
(1) "Arbitrator" and "neutral arbitrator" mean any arbitrator who is subject to these standards and who is to serve impartially, whether selected or appointed:
(A) Jointly by the parties or by the arbitrators selected by the parties;
(B) By the court... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics2 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:45.726651+00:00 | Standard 2 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 2 | {
"catchline": "Definitions",
"history_note": "Standard 2 amended effective July 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-3 | court-rule | ca | Standard 3. Application and effective date | (a) Except as otherwise provided in this standard and standard 8, these standards apply to all persons who are appointed to serve as neutral arbitrators on or after July 1, 2002, in any arbitration under an arbitration agreement, if:
(1) The arbitration agreement is subject to the provisions of title 9 of part III of ... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics3 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:48.877084+00:00 | Standard 3 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 3 | {
"catchline": "Application and effective date",
"history_note": "Standard 3 amended effective July 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-4 | court-rule | ca | Standard 4. Duration of duty | (a) Except as otherwise provided in these standards, an arbitrator must comply with these ethics standards from acceptance of appointment until the conclusion of the arbitration.
(b) If, after the conclusion of the arbitration, a case is referred back to the arbitrator for reconsideration or rehearing, the arbitrator ... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics4 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:52.662597+00:00 | Standard 4 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 4 | {
"catchline": "Duration of duty",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-5 | court-rule | ca | Standard 5. General duty | An arbitrator must act in a manner that upholds the integrity and fairness of the arbitration process. He or she must maintain impartiality toward all participants in the arbitration at all times.
Comment to Standard 5
This standard establishes the overarching ethical duty of arbitrators. The remaining standards shou... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics5 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:55.551883+00:00 | Standard 5 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 5 | {
"catchline": "General duty",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-6 | court-rule | ca | Standard 6. Duty to refuse appointment | Notwithstanding any contrary request, consent, or waiver by the parties, a proposed arbitrator must decline appointment if he or she is not able to be impartial. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics6 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:41:59.058793+00:00 | Standard 6 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 6 | {
"catchline": "Duty to refuse appointment",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-7 | court-rule | ca | Standard 7. Disclosure | (a) Intent
This standard is intended to identify the matters that must be disclosed by a person nominated or appointed as an arbitrator. To the extent that this standard addresses matters that are also addressed by statute, it is intended to include those statutory disclosure requirements, not to eliminate, reduce, or... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics7 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:42:01.951751+00:00 | Standard 7 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 7 | {
"catchline": "Disclosure",
"history_note": "Standard 7 amended effective July 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-8 | court-rule | ca | Standard 8. Additional disclosures in consumer arbitrations administered by a provider organization | (a) General provisions
(1) Reliance on information provided by provider organization
Except as to the information in (c)(1), an arbitrator may rely on information supplied by the administering provider organization in making the disclosures required by this standard only if the provider organization represents that t... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics8 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:42:05.117757+00:00 | Standard 8 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 8 | {
"catchline": "Additional disclosures in consumer arbitrations administered by a provider organization",
"history_note": "Standard 8 amended effective July 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-ethics-arbitrators_standard-9 | court-rule | ca | Standard 9. Arbitrators' duty to inform themselves about matters to be disclosed | (a) General duty to inform him or herself
A person who is nominated or appointed as an arbitrator must make a reasonable effort to inform himself or herself of matters that must be disclosed under standards 7 and 8.
(b) Obligation regarding extended family
An arbitrator can fulfill the obligation under this standard... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics/ethics9 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:42:08.299176+00:00 | Standard 9 | Judicial Council of California | California Ethics Standards for Neutral Arbitrators in Contractual Arbitration | Standard 9 | {
"catchline": "Arbitrators' duty to inform themselves about matters to be disclosed",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ethics"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.1 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.1. The California Rules of Court | These rules are entitled the California Rules of Court.
Rule 1.1 adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_1 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:27:58.589712+00:00 | Rule 1.1 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.1 | {
"catchline": "The California Rules of Court",
"history_note": "Rule 1.1 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.10 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.10. Time for actions | (a) Computation of time
The time in which any act provided by these rules is to be performed is computed by excluding the first day and including the last, unless the last day is a Saturday, Sunday, or other legal holiday, and then it is also excluded.
(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007.)
(b) Holidays
Unle... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_10 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:01.625006+00:00 | Rule 1.10 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.10 | {
"catchline": "Time for actions",
"history_note": "Rule 1.10 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 200.3 effective January 1, 2003.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.100 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.100. Requests for accommodations by persons with disabilities | (a) Definitions
As used in this rule:
(1) "Persons with disabilities" means individuals covered by California Civil Code section 51 et seq.; the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. §12101 et seq.); or other applicable state and federal laws. This definition includes persons who have a physical or menta... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_100 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:04.060132+00:00 | Rule 1.100 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.100 | {
"catchline": "Requests for accommodations by persons with disabilities",
"history_note": "Rule 1.100 amended effective July 1, 2017; adopted as rule 989.3 effective January 1, 1996; previously amended effective January 1, 2006; previously amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; previously amended Januar... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.11 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.11. Holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday | When a judicial holiday specified by Code of Civil Procedure section 135 falls on a Saturday, the courts must observe the holiday on the preceding Friday. When a judicial holiday specified by Code of Civil Procedure section 135 falls on a Sunday, the courts must observe the holiday on the following Monday.
Rule 1.11 a... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_11 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:06.451442+00:00 | Rule 1.11 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.11 | {
"catchline": "Holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday",
"history_note": "Rule 1.11 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 987 effective January 1, 1986, operative January 1, 1989.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://co... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.150 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.150. Photographing, recording, and broadcasting in court | (a) Introduction
The judiciary is responsible for ensuring the fair and equal administration of justice. The judiciary adjudicates controversies, both civil and criminal, in accordance with established legal procedures in the calmness and solemnity of the courtroom. Photographing, recording, and broadcasting of courtr... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_150 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:08.948489+00:00 | Rule 1.150 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.150 | {
"catchline": "Photographing, recording, and broadcasting in court",
"history_note": "Rule 1.150 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 980 effective July 1, 1984; previously amended effective January 1, 1997, and January 1, 2006.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.2 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.2. Title | The rules in this title of the California Rules of Court may be referred to as the Rules Applicable to All Courts.
Rule 1.2 adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_2 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:11.876573+00:00 | Rule 1.2 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.2 | {
"catchline": "Title",
"history_note": "Rule 1.2 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.20 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.20. Effective Date of Filing | Unless otherwise provided, a document is deemed filed on the date it is received by the court clerk.
Rule 1.20 amended effective January 1, 2017; adopted effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2008. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_20 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:15.028980+00:00 | Rule 1.20 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.20 | {
"catchline": "Effective Date of Filing",
"history_note": "Rule 1.20 amended effective January 1, 2017; adopted effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2008.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/i... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.200 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.200. Format of citations | Citations to cases and other authorities in all documents filed in the courts must be in the style established by either the California Style Manual or The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation, at the option of the party filing the document. The same style must be used consistently throughout the document.
Rule 1.20... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_200 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:17.724369+00:00 | Rule 1.200 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.200 | {
"catchline": "Format of citations",
"history_note": "Rule 1.200 adopted effective January 1, 2008.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.201 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.201. Protection of privacy | (a) Exclusion or redaction of identifiers
To protect personal privacy and other legitimate interests, parties and their attorneys must not include, or must redact where inclusion is necessary, the following identifiers from all pleadings and other papers filed in the court's public file, whether filed in paper or elec... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_201 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:19.079049+00:00 | Rule 1.201 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.201 | {
"catchline": "Protection of privacy",
"history_note": "Rule 1.201 adopted effective January 1, 2017.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.21 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.21. Service | (a) Service on a party or attorney
Whenever a document is required to be served on a party, the service must be made on the party's attorney if the party is represented.
(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007.)
(b) "Serve and file"
As used in these rules, unless a statute or rule provides for a different metho... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_21 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:21.616984+00:00 | Rule 1.21 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.21 | {
"catchline": "Service",
"history_note": "Rule 1.21 amended effective January 1, 2007; adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.22 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.22. Recycled paper [Repealed] | Rule 1.22 repealed effective January 1, 2014; adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_22 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:24.278249+00:00 | Rule 1.22 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.22 | {
"catchline": "Recycled paper [Repealed]",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.3 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.3. Authority | The rules in the California Rules of Court are adopted by the Judicial Council of California under the authority of article VI, section 6, of the Constitution of the State of California, unless otherwise indicated. The rules in division 5 of title 8 and in title 9 were adopted by the Supreme Court.
Rule 1.3 amended ef... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_3 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:26.882987+00:00 | Rule 1.3 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.3 | {
"catchline": "Authority",
"history_note": "Rule 1.3 amended effective January 1, 2008; adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.30 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.30. Judicial Council forms | (a) Application
The rules in this chapter apply to Judicial Council forms.
(Subd (a) adopted effective January 1, 2007.)
(b) Mandatory or optional forms
Judicial Council forms are either mandatory or optional.
(Subd (b) relettered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as subd (a) effective January 1, 2003.)
Rule 1.3... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_30 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:29.943757+00:00 | Rule 1.30 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.30 | {
"catchline": "Judicial Council forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.30 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 982 effective November 10, 1969; previously amended effective November 23, 1969, July 1, 1970, November 23, 1970, January 1, 1971, January 1, 1972, march 4, 1972, July 1, 1972, March... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.300 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.300. Access to programs, services, and professionals | (a) Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires, the following definitions apply:
(1) "Court-provided programs, services, and professionals" are services offered and provided by court employees or by contractors or vendors under agreement with the court.
(2) "Court li... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_300 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:32.853987+00:00 | Rule 1.300 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.300 | {
"catchline": "Access to programs, services, and professionals",
"history_note": "Rule 1.300 adopted effective September 1, 2019.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.31 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.31. Mandatory forms | (a) Use of mandatory forms and acceptance for filing
Forms adopted by the Judicial Council for mandatory use are forms prescribed under Government Code section 68511. Wherever applicable, they must be used by all parties and must be accepted for filing by all courts. In some areas, alternative mandatory forms have bee... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_31 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:35.493308+00:00 | Rule 1.31 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.31 | {
"catchline": "Mandatory forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.31 amended effective January 1, 2026; adopted effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2007, January 1, 2009, July 1, 2009, January 1, 2015, and September 1, 2017.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_forma... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.35 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.35. Optional forms | (a) Use of optional forms and acceptance for filing
Forms approved by the Judicial Council for optional use, wherever applicable, may be used by parties and must be accepted for filing by all courts.
(b) List of optional forms
Each optional Judicial Council form appears without an asterisk (*) on the list of Judicia... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_35 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:37.600942+00:00 | Rule 1.35 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.35 | {
"catchline": "Optional forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.35 amended effective January 1, 2015; adopted effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2009.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.37 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.37. Use of forms | A person serving and filing a Judicial Council form must use the current version of the form adopted or approved by the council, unless a rule in the California Rules of Court allows the use of a different form.
Rule 1.37 adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_37 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:40.357057+00:00 | Rule 1.37 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.37 | {
"catchline": "Use of forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.37 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.4 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.4. Contents of the rules | (a) The titles
The California Rules of Court includes the following titles:
(1) Title 1. Rules Applicable to All Courts;
(2) Title 2. Trial Court Rules;
(3) Title 3. Civil Rules;
(4) Title 4. Criminal Rules;
(5) Title 5. Family and Juvenile Rules;
(6) Title 6. [Reserved];
(7) Title 7. Probate and Mental Health ... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_4 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:43.319103+00:00 | Rule 1.4 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.4 | {
"catchline": "Contents of the rules",
"history_note": "Rule 1.4 amended effective September 1, 2023; adopted effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2008, August 14, 2009, January 1, 2013, and February 26, 2013.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "ht... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.40 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.40. Statutory references on forms | The references to statutes and rules at the bottom of Judicial Council forms are advisory only. The presence or absence of a particular reference is not a ground for rejecting a form otherwise applicable in the action or proceeding for the purpose presented.
Rule 1.40 adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_40 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:46.227129+00:00 | Rule 1.40 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.40 | {
"catchline": "Statutory references on forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.40 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.41 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.41. Proofs of service on forms | Proofs of service are included on some Judicial Council forms solely for the convenience of the parties. A party may use an included proof of service or any other proper proof of service.
Rule 1.41 adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_41 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:49.203372+00:00 | Rule 1.41 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.41 | {
"catchline": "Proofs of service on forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.41 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.42 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.42. Forms not to be rejected | A court must not reject for filing a Judicial Council form for any of the following reasons:
(1) The form lacks the preprinted title and address of the court;
(2) The form lacks the name of the clerk;
(3) The preprinted title and address of another court or its clerk's name is legibly modified;
(4) The form lacks t... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_42 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:52.378244+00:00 | Rule 1.42 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.42 | {
"catchline": "Forms not to be rejected",
"history_note": "Rule 1.42 amended effective January 1, 2007; adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.43 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.43. Legibility | A Judicial Council form filed must be a true copy of the original form and must be as legible as a printed form.
Rule 1.43 adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_43 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:55.545367+00:00 | Rule 1.43 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.43 | {
"catchline": "Legibility",
"history_note": "Rule 1.43 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.44 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.44. Electronically produced forms | A party or attorney may file a duplicate of a Judicial Council form produced by a computer and a printer or similar device with a resolution of at least 300 dots per inch.
Rule 1.44 adopted effective January 1, 2007. | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_44 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:28:58.352227+00:00 | Rule 1.44 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.44 | {
"catchline": "Electronically produced forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.44 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.45 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.45. Judicial Council pleading forms | (a) Pleading forms
The forms listed under the "Pleading" heading on the list of Judicial Council forms in Appendix A to the California Rules of Court are approved by the Judicial Council.
(Subd (a) amended effective July 1, 2008; previously amended effective July 1, 1999, January 1, 2005, and January 1, 2007.)
(b) C... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_45 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:29:02.179273+00:00 | Rule 1.45 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.45 | {
"catchline": "Judicial Council pleading forms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.45 amended effective July 1, 2008; adopted as rule 982.1 effective January 1, 1982; previously amended effective July 1, 1995, July 1, 1996, January 1, 1997, July 1, 1999, and January 1, 2005; previously amended and renumbered as rule 201.2 e... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.5 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.5. Construction of rules and standards | (a) Construction
The rules and standards of the California Rules of Court must be liberally construed to ensure the just and speedy determination of the proceedings that they govern.
(b) Terminology
As used in the rules and standards:
(1) "Must" is mandatory;
(2) "May" is permissive;
(3) "May not" means not permi... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_5 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:29:04.989420+00:00 | Rule 1.5 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.5 | {
"catchline": "Construction of rules and standards",
"history_note": "Rule 1.5 adopted effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-1.51 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.51. California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) information form | (a) Confidential CLETS Information form to be submitted to the court
(1) A person requesting protective orders under Code of Civil Procedure section 527.6, 527.8, or 527.85; Family Code section 6320, 6404, or 6454; Penal Code section 490.8 or sections 18100–18205; or Welfare and Institutions Code section 213.5 or 1565... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_51 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:29:08.147717+00:00 | Rule 1.51 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.51 | {
"catchline": "California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System (CLETS) information form",
"history_note": "Rule 1.51 amended effective January 1; 2026; adopted effective January 1, 2011; previously amended effective January 1, 2019, and July 1, 2025.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"f... | |
ca-roc_rule-1.6 | court-rule | ca | Rule 1.6. Definitions and use of terms | As used in the California Rules of Court, unless the context or subject matter otherwise requires:
(1) "Action" includes special proceeding.
(2) "Case" includes action or proceeding.
(3) "Civil case" means a case prosecuted by one party against another for the declaration, enforcement, or protection of a right or th... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/one/rule1_6 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T03:29:11.272545+00:00 | Rule 1.6 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 1.6 | {
"catchline": "Definitions and use of terms",
"history_note": "Rule 1.6 amended effective January 1, 2014; adopted as rule 200.1 effective January 1, 2003; previously amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective July 1, 2007, July 1, 2008, and July 1, 2013.",
"current_edition": ... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1. Authority, duties, and goals of the Judicial Council | (a) The Judicial Council
(1) The Judicial Council of California is a state entity established by the California Constitution and chaired by the Chief Justice of California. The Judicial Council sets the direction for improving the quality of justice and advancing the consistent, independent, impartial, and accessible ... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:21.227621+00:00 | Rule 10.1 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1 | {
"catchline": "Authority, duties, and goals of the Judicial Council",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1 amended effective July 29, 2014; adopted as rule 6.1 effective January 1, 1999; previously amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective August 14, 2009.",
"current_edition": "2026",
... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.10 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.10. Judicial Council internal committees | (a) Judicial Council internal committees
The internal committees are:
(1) Executive and Planning Committee;
(2) Legislation Committee
(3) Rules Committee;
(4) Litigation Management Committee;
(5) Technology Committee; and
(6) Judicial Branch Budget Committee.
(Subd (a) amended effective April 16, 2020; adopted ... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_10 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:23.616078+00:00 | Rule 10.10 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.10 | {
"catchline": "Judicial Council internal committees",
"history_note": "Rule 10.10 amended effective April 16, 2020; adopted as rule 6.10 effective January 1, 1999; previously amended and renumbered as rule 10.10 effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective August 14, 2009, February 20, 2014, January 1, ... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1000 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1000. Transfer of causes | (a) Transfer by Supreme Court
(1) The Supreme Court may transfer a cause:
(A) To itself from a Court of Appeal;
(B) From itself to a Court of Appeal;
(C) Between Courts of Appeal; or
(D) Between divisions of a Court of Appeal.
(2) The clerk of the transferee court must promptly send each party a copy of the trans... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1000 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:27.278029+00:00 | Rule 10.1000 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1000 | {
"catchline": "Transfer of causes",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1000 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 47.1 effective January 1, 2003.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1004 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1004. Court of Appeal administrative presiding justice | (a) Designation
(1) In a Court of Appeal with more than one division, the Chief Justice may designate a presiding justice to act as administrative presiding justice. The administrative presiding justice serves at the pleasure of the Chief Justice for the period specified in the designation order.
(2) The administrati... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1004 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:29.768157+00:00 | Rule 10.1004 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1004 | {
"catchline": "Court of Appeal administrative presiding justice",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1004 amended effective January 1, 2018; repealed and adopted as rule 75 effective January 1, 2005; previously amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_f... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1008 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1008. Courts of Appeal with more than one division | Appeals and original proceedings filed in a Court of Appeal with more than one division, or transferred to such a court without designation of a division, may be assigned to divisions in a way that will equalize the distribution of business among them. The clerk/executive officer of the Court of Appeal must keep record... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1008 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:33.275495+00:00 | Rule 10.1008 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1008 | {
"catchline": "Courts of Appeal with more than one division",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1008 amended effective January 1, 2018; repealed and adopted as rule 47 effective January 1, 2005; previously amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_forma... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.101 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.101. Role of the Judicial Council | (a) Purpose
This rule specifies the responsibilities of the Judicial Council, the Chief Justice, the Administrative Director, and council staff with respect to the judicial branch budget.
(Subd (a) amended effective July 1, 2015; previously amended effective January 1, 2005, January 1, 2007, and August 14, 2009.)
(b... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_101 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:36.880141+00:00 | Rule 10.101 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.101 | {
"catchline": "Role of the Judicial Council",
"history_note": "Rule 10.101 amended effective July 1, 2015; adopted as rule 2301 effective July 1, 1998; renumbered as rule 6.101 effective January 1, 1999; previously amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2001, Janu... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1012 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1012. Supervising progress of appeals | (a) Duty to ensure prompt filing
The administrative presiding justices of Courts of Appeal with more than one division in the same city and the presiding justices of all other Courts of Appeal are generally responsible for ensuring that all appellate records and briefs are promptly filed. Staff must be provided for th... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1012 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:40.582887+00:00 | Rule 10.1012 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1012 | {
"catchline": "Supervising progress of appeals",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1012 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; repealed and adopted as rule 77 effective January 1, 2005.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rule... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1014 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1014. Oversight of administrative presiding justices and presiding justices | (a) Purpose
Administrative presiding justices and presiding justices are accountable for the efficient, effective, and proper administration of the Courts of Appeal and each division of the Courts of Appeal. This rule is intended to advance that objective.
(b) Contention procedure
(1) Any person who contends that an... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1014 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:44.436922+00:00 | Rule 10.1014 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1014 | {
"catchline": "Oversight of administrative presiding justices and presiding justices",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1014 adopted effective September 1, 2023.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1016 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1016. Notice of failure to perform judicial duties | (a) Notice
(1) The Chief Justice or presiding justice must notify the Commission on Judicial Performance of a reviewing court justice's:
(A) Substantial failure to perform judicial duties, including any habitual neglect of duty; or
(B) Disability-caused absences totaling more than 90 court days in a 12-month period,... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1016 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:47.272407+00:00 | Rule 10.1016 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1016 | {
"catchline": "Notice of failure to perform judicial duties",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1016 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; repealed and adopted as rule 78 effective January 1, 2005.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca... | |
ca-roc_rule-10.1017 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.1017. Notification to State Bar of attorney misconduct | (a) Notification by justice
When notification to the State Bar is required under Business and Professions Code section 6086.7, the senior justice issuing the order or the justice authoring the opinion that triggers the notification requirement under section 6086.7 is responsible for notifying the State Bar. The justic... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_1017 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:51.048117+00:00 | Rule 10.1017 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.1017 | {
"catchline": "Notification to State Bar of attorney misconduct",
"history_note": "Rule 10.1017 adopted effective January 1, 2014.",
"current_edition": "2026",
"kind": "court-rule",
"file_format": "html",
"index_page": "https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten"
} | |
ca-roc_rule-10.102 | court-rule | ca | Rule 10.102. Acceptance of gifts | (a) Administrative Director's authority to accept gifts
The Administrative Director may accept on behalf of any entity listed in (b) any gift of real or personal property if the gift and any terms and conditions are found to be in the best interest of the state. Any applicable standards used by the Director of Finance... | https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/ten/rule10_102 | public-domain-government-work | 2026-09-03T04:27:54.893378+00:00 | Rule 10.102 | Judicial Council of California | California Rules of Court | Rule 10.102 | {
"catchline": "Acceptance of gifts",
"history_note": "Rule 10.102 amended effective January 1, 2018; adopted as rule 989.7 effective September 13, 1991; previously amended and renumbered as rule 6.102 effective January 1, 2004, and as rule 10.102 effective January 1, 2007; previously amended effective January 1, 2... |
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