California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §307: There is in this State but one form of civil actions for the enforcement or protection of private rights and the redress or prevention of private wrongs.

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The state has one unified civil action process for enforcing private rights and addressing private wrongs.

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There is in this State but one form of civil actions for the enforcement or protection of private rights and the redress or prevention of private wrongs.

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