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CA Civ Pro Code § 469 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 469.

469.  Variance between the allegation in a pleading and the proof shall not be deemed material, unless it has actually misled the adverse party to his or her prejudice in maintaining his or her action or defense upon the merits. If it appears that a party has been so misled, the court may order the pleading to be amended, upon such terms as may be just.(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 561, Sec. 22. (AB 1516) Effective January 1, 2018.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 470 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 470.

470.  Where the variance is not material, as provided in Section 469 the court may direct the fact to be found according to the evidence, or may order an immediate amendment, without costs.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 540, Sec. 4.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 471 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 471.

471.  Where, however, the allegation of the claim or defense to which the proof is directed, is unproved, not in some particular or particulars only, but in its general scope and meaning, it is not to be deemed a case of variance, within the meaning of Sections 469 and 470, but a failure of proof.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 540, Sec. 5.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 471.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 471.5.

471.5.  (a) If the complaint is amended, a copy of the amendments shall be filed, or the court may, in its discretion, require the complaint as amended to be filed, and a copy of the amendments or amended complaint must be served upon the defendants affected thereby. The defendant shall answer the amendments, or the complaint as amended, within 30 days after service thereof, or such other time as the court may direct, and judgment by default may be entered upon failure to answer, as in other cases. For the purposes of this subdivision, “complaint” includes a cross-complaint, and “defendant” includes a person against whom a cross-complaint is filed.(b) If the answer is amended, the adverse party has 10 days after service thereof, or such other time as the court may direct, in which to demur to the amended answer.(Repealed and added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 73.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 472 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 472.

472.  (a) A party may amend its pleading once without leave of the court at any time before the answer, demurrer, or motion to strike is filed, or after a demurrer or motion to strike is filed but before the demurrer or motion to strike is heard if the amended pleading is filed and served no later than the date for filing an opposition to the demurrer or motion to strike. A party may amend the pleading after the date for filing an opposition to the demurrer or motion to strike, upon stipulation by the parties. The time for responding to an amended pleading shall be computed from the date of service of the amended pleading.(b) This section shall not apply to a special motion brought pursuant to Section 425.16.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 273, Sec. 3) by Stats. 2020, Ch. 36, Sec. 19. (AB 3364) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 472a (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 472a.

472a.  (a) A demurrer is not waived by an answer filed at the same time.(b) Except as otherwise provided by rule adopted by the Judicial Council, if a demurrer to a complaint or to a cross-complaint is overruled and there is no answer filed, the court shall allow an answer to be filed upon such terms as may be just. If a demurrer to the answer is overruled, the action shall proceed as if no demurrer had been interposed, and the facts alleged in the answer shall be considered as denied to the extent mentioned in Section 431.20.(c) Subject to the limitations imposed by subdivision (e) of Section 430.41, if a demurrer is sustained, the court may grant leave to amend the pleading upon any terms as may be just and shall fix the time within which the amendment or amended pleading shall be filed. If a demurrer is stricken pursuant to Section 436 and there is no answer filed, the court shall allow an answer to be filed on terms that are just.(d) If a motion to strike is granted pursuant to Section 436, the court may order that an amendment or amended pleading be filed upon terms it deems proper. If a motion to strike a complaint or cross-complaint, or portion thereof, is denied, the court shall allow the party filing the motion to strike to file an answer.(e) If a motion to dismiss an action pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 583.210) of Chapter 1.5 of Title 8 is denied, the court shall allow a pleading to be filed.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 418, Sec. 4) by Stats. 2020, Ch. 36, Sec. 20. (AB 3364) Effective January 1, 2021.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 472b (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 472b.

472b.  When a demurrer to any pleading is sustained or overruled, and time to amend or answer is given, the time so given runs from the service of notice of the decision or order, unless the notice is waived in open court, and the waiver entered in the minutes. When an order sustaining a demurrer without leave to amend is reversed or otherwise remanded by any order issued by a reviewing court, any amended complaint shall be filed within 30 days after the clerk of the reviewing court mails notice of the issuance of the remittitur.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 44, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 472c (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 472c.

472c.  (a) When any court makes an order sustaining a demurrer without leave to amend the question as to whether or not such court abused its discretion in making such an order is open on appeal even though no request to amend such pleading was made.(b) The following orders shall be deemed open on appeal where an amended pleading is filed after the court’s order:(1) An order sustaining a demurrer to a cause of action within a complaint or cross-complaint where the order did not sustain the demurrer as to the entire complaint or cross-complaint.(2) An order sustaining a demurrer to an affirmative defense within an answer where the order sustaining the demurrer did not sustain the demurrer as to the entire answer.(3) An order granting a motion to strike a portion of a pleading where the order granting the motion to strike did not strike the entire pleading.(c) As used in this section, “open on appeal” means that a party aggrieved by an order listed in subdivision (b) may claim the order as error in an appeal from the final judgment in the action.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 456, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 472d (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 472d.

472d.  Whenever a demurrer in any action or proceeding is sustained, the court shall include in its decision or order a statement of the specific ground or grounds upon which the decision or order is based which may be by reference to appropriate pages and paragraphs of the demurrer.The party against whom a demurrer has been sustained may waive these requirements.(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 727.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 473.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 473.1.

473.1.  The court may, upon such terms as may be just, relieve a party from a judgment, order, or other proceeding taken against him or her, including dismissal of an action pursuant to Section 581 or Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 583.110) of Title 8, where a court of this state has assumed jurisdiction, pursuant to Section 6180 or 6190 of the Business and Professions Code, over the law practice of the attorney for the party and the judgment, order or other proceeding was taken against the party after the application for the court to assume jurisdiction over the practice was filed. Application for this relief shall be made within a reasonable period of time, in no case exceeding six months, after the court takes jurisdiction over the practice. However, in the case of a judgment, order, or other proceeding determining the ownership or right to possession of real or personal property, without extending the six-month period, when a notice in writing is personally served within the state both upon the party against whom the judgment, order, or other proceeding has been taken, and upon the attorney appointed pursuant to Section 6180.5 of the Business and Professions Code to act under the court’s direction, notifying the party and the appointed attorney that the order, judgment, or other proceeding was taken against him or her and that any rights the party has to apply for relief under the provisions of the section shall expire 90 days after service of notice, then application for relief must be made within 90 days after service of the notice upon the defaulting party or the attorney appointed to act under the court’s direction pursuant to Section 6180.5 of the Business and Professions Code, whichever service is later. No affidavit or declaration of merits shall be required of the moving party.(Amended by Stats. 1993, Ch. 589, Sec. 25. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 473.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 473.5.

473.5.  (a) When service of a summons has not resulted in actual notice to a party in time to defend the action and a default or default judgment has been entered against him or her in the action, he or she may serve and file a notice of motion to set aside the default or default judgment and for leave to defend the action. The notice of motion shall be served and filed within a reasonable time, but in no event exceeding the earlier of: (i) two years after entry of a default judgment against him or her; or (ii) 180 days after service on him or her of a written notice that the default or default judgment has been entered.(b) A notice of motion to set aside a default or default judgment and for leave to defend the action shall designate as the time for making the motion a date prescribed by subdivision (b) of Section 1005, and it shall be accompanied by an affidavit showing under oath that the party’s lack of actual notice in time to defend the action was not caused by his or her avoidance of service or inexcusable neglect. The party shall serve and file with the notice a copy of the answer, motion, or other pleading proposed to be filed in the action.(c) Upon a finding by the court that the motion was made within the period permitted by subdivision (a) and that his or her lack of actual notice in time to defend the action was not caused by his or her avoidance of service or inexcusable neglect, it may set aside the default or default judgment on whatever terms as may be just and allow the party to defend the action.(Amended by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1491, Sec. 5.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 474 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 474.

474.  When the plaintiff is ignorant of the name of a defendant, he must state that fact in the complaint, or the affidavit if the action is commenced by affidavit, and such defendant may be designated in any pleading or proceeding by any name, and when his true name is discovered, the pleading or proceeding must be amended accordingly; provided, that no default or default judgment shall be entered against a defendant so designated, unless it appears that the copy of the summons or other process, or, if there be no summons or process, the copy of the first pleading or notice served upon such defendant bore on the face thereof a notice stating in substance: “To the person served: You are hereby served in the within action (or proceedings) as (or on behalf of) the person sued under the fictitious name of (designating it).” The certificate or affidavit of service must state the fictitious name under which such defendant was served and the fact that notice of identity was given by endorsement upon the document served as required by this section. The foregoing requirements for entry of a default or default judgment shall be applicable only as to fictitious names designated pursuant to this section and not in the event the plaintiff has sued the defendant by an erroneous name and shall not be applicable to entry of a default or default judgment based upon service, in the manner otherwise provided by law, of an amended pleading, process or notice designating defendant by his true name.(Amended by Stats. 1955, Ch. 886.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 475 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6 - OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS|CHAPTER 8 - Variance Mistakes in Pleadings and Amendments|Section 475.

475.  The court must, in every stage of an action, disregard any error, improper ruling, instruction, or defect, in the pleadings or proceedings which, in the opinion of said court, does not affect the substantial rights of the parties. No judgment, decision, or decree shall be reversed or affected by reason of any error, ruling, instruction, or defect, unless it shall appear from the record that such error, ruling, instruction, or defect was prejudicial, and also that by reason of such error, ruling, instruction, or defect, the said party complaining or appealing sustained and suffered substantial injury, and that a different result would have been probable if such error, ruling, instruction, or defect had not occurred or existed. There shall be no presumption that error is prejudicial, or that injury was done if error is shown.(Amended by Stats. 1897, Ch. 47.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.010 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.010.

481.010.  Unless the provision or context otherwise requires, the definitions in this chapter govern the construction of this title.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.020 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.020.

481.020.  “Account debtor” means “account debtor” as defined in paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 11.5. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.030 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.030.

481.030.  “Account receivable” means “account” as defined in paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.040 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.040.

481.040.  “Chattel paper” means “chattel paper” as defined in paragraph (11) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 12.1. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.055 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.055.

481.055.  “Costs” means costs and disbursements, including, but not limited to, statutory fees, charges, commissions, and expenses.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1198, Sec. 5. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 70 of Ch. 1198.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.060 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.060.

481.060.  “Complaint” includes a cross-complaint.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.070 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.070.

481.070.  “Defendant” includes a cross-defendant.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.080 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.080.

481.080.  “Deposit account” means “deposit account” as defined in paragraph (29) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 12.2. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.090 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.090.

481.090.  “Document of title” means “document” as defined in paragraph (30) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code. A document of title is negotiable if it is negotiable within the meaning of Section 7104 of the Commercial Code.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 12.3. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.100 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.100.

481.100.  “Equipment” means tangible personal property in the possession of the defendant and used or bought for use primarily in the defendant’s trade, business, or profession if it is not included in the definitions of inventory or farm products.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.110 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.110.

481.110.  “Farm products” means crops or livestock or supplies used or produced in farming operations or products of crops or livestock in their unmanufactured states (such as ginned cotton, wool clip, maple syrup, milk, and eggs), while in the possession of a defendant engaged in raising, fattening, grazing, or other farming operations. If tangible personal property is a farm product, it is neither equipment nor inventory.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1198, Sec. 8. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 70 of Ch. 1198.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.113 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.113.

481.113.  “Financial institution” means a state or national bank, state or federal savings and loan association or credit union, or like organization, and includes a corporation engaged in a safe deposit business.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1198, Sec. 9. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 70 of Ch. 1198.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.115 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.115.

481.115.  “General intangibles” means “general intangibles,” as defined in paragraph (42) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code, consisting of rights to payment.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.117 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.117.

481.117.  “Instrument” means “instrument” as defined in paragraph (47) of subdivision (a) of Section 9102 of the Commercial Code.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 13.1. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.120 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.120.

481.120.  “Inventory” means tangible personal property in the possession of a defendant that (a) is held by the defendant for sale or lease or to be furnished under contracts of service or (b) is raw materials, work in process, or materials used or consumed in his trade, business, or profession. Inventory of a person is not to be classified as his equipment.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.140 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.140.

481.140.  “Levying officer” means the sheriff or marshal who is directed to execute a writ or order issued under this title.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 872, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.170 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.170.

481.170.  “Person” includes a natural person, a corporation, a partnership or other unincorporated association, a limited liability company, and a public entity.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1010, Sec. 58. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.175 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.175.

481.175.  “Personal property” includes both tangible and intangible personal property.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1198, Sec. 15. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 70 of Ch. 1198.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.180 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.180.

481.180.  “Plaintiff” means a person who files a complaint or cross-complaint.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.190 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.190.

481.190.  A claim has “probable validity” where it is more likely than not that the plaintiff will obtain a judgment against the defendant on that claim.(Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.)
CA Civ Pro Code § 481.195 (2021)
2021 California Code|Code of Civil Procedure - CCP|PART 2 - OF CIVIL ACTIONS|TITLE 6.5 - ATTACHMENT|CHAPTER 1 - Words and Phrases Defined|Section 481.195.

481.195.  “Property” includes real and personal property and any interest therein.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1198, Sec. 16. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 70 of Ch. 1198.)