California · Government Code

GOV §6022: Upon proof of the publication of the petition and notice, the court shall set the petition for hearing.

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After a petition and notice are published, the court must schedule a hearing on the petition.

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Upon proof of the publication of the petition and notice, the court shall set the petition for hearing. Any person may appear and contest the petition either prior to or on the day set for the hearing or the day to which it is continued.

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