Code of Civil Procedure section 1281.7

A petition pursuant to Section 1281.2 may be filed in lieu of filing an answer to a complaint. The petitioning defendant shall have 15 days after any denial of the petition to plead to the complaint.

Source: Section 1281.7, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1281.7. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 1281.7’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/code_of_civil_procedure_section_1281.7

Original Source: Section 1281.7, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=1281.7. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).