Code of Civil Procedure section 1088.5

In a trial court, if no alternative writ is sought, proof of service of a copy of the petition need not accompany the application for a writ at the time of filing, but proof of service of a copy of the filed petition must be lodged with the court prior to a hearing or any action by the court.

Source: Section 1088.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1088.5. (accessed May 4, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/code_of_civil_procedure_section_1088.5

Original Source: Section 1088.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1088.5. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).