{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"1088.5","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 1088.5","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE [1063. - 1822.60.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3"},{"name":"TITLE 1. OF WRITS OF REVIEW, MANDATE, AND PROHIBITION [[1067.] - 1110b.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-1"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Writ of Mandate [[1084.] - [1097.]]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-1/chapter-2"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 818, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>In a trial court, if no alternative writ is sought, proof of service of a copy of the petition need not accompany the application for a writ at the time of filing, but proof of service of a copy of the filed petition must be lodged with the court prior to a hearing or any action by the court.</p>","text":"In a trial court, if no alternative writ is sought, proof of service of a copy of the petition need not accompany the application for a writ at the time of filing, but proof of service of a copy of the filed petition must be lodged with the court prior to a hearing or any action by the court.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/writ-of-mandate-1084-1097-1088-5","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}