California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §12b: If any city, county, state, or public office, other than a branch office, is closed for the whole of any day, insofar as the business of that office is concerned, that day shall be considered as a hol

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When a city, county, state, or public office closes entirely for a day, that day is treated as a holiday for business purposes.

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If any city, county, state, or public office, other than a branch office, is closed for the whole of any day, insofar as the business of that office is concerned, that day shall be considered as a holiday for the purposes of computing time under Sections 12 and 12a.

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