Code of Civil Procedure section 2015.3

The certificate of a sheriff, marshal, or the clerk of the superior court, has the same force and effect as his or her affidavit.

Source: Section 2015.3, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=2015.3. (updated Jan. 1, 2003; accessed Jul. 7, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/code_of_civil_procedure_section_2015.3

Original Source: Section 2015.3, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=2015.3. (last accessed May 12, 2025).