California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §367.10: Consistent with its constitutional rulemaking authority, the Judicial Council shall adopt rules that include standards for when a judicial officer, in limited situations and in the interest of justice

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The Judicial Council may adopt rules establishing standards for judicial officers to act in limited situations when serving the interests of justice.

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Consistent with its constitutional rulemaking authority, the Judicial Council shall adopt rules that include standards for when a judicial officer, in limited situations and in the interest of justice, may preside over a remote court proceeding from a location other than a courtroom.

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