Code of Civil Procedure section 1167.1

If proof of service of the summons has not been filed within 60 days of the complaint’s filing, the court may dismiss the action without prejudice.

Source: Section 1167.1, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1167.1. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/code_of_civil_procedure_section_1167.1

Original Source: Section 1167.1, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1167.1. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).