Code of Civil Procedure section 86.1

An action brought pursuant to the Long-Term Care, Health, Safety, and Security Act of 1973 (Chapter 2.4 (commencing with Section 1417) of Division 2 of the Health and Safety Code) is a limited civil case if civil penalties are not sought or amount to thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) or less.

Source: Section 86.1, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=86.1. (updated Jan. 1, 2024; accessed Jun. 9, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/code_of_civil_procedure_section_86.1

Original Source: Section 86.1, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=86.1. (last accessed May 12, 2025).