{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"411.10","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 411.10","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 5. JURISDICTION AND SERVICE OF PROCESS [410.10. - 418.11.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Commencing Civil Actions [411.10. - 411.35.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-5/chapter-2"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1610.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court.</p>","text":"A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/commencing-civil-actions-411-10","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}