{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"422.30","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 422.30","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 6. OF THE PLEADINGS IN CIVIL ACTIONS [420. - 475.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. The Pleadings in General [420. - 422.40.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-6/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 784, Sec. 60.   Effective January 1, 2003.","effective":"2003-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Every pleading shall contain a caption setting forth:</p><p>(1) The name of the court and county in which the action is brought.</p><p>(2) The title of the action.</p><p>(b) In a limited civil case, the caption shall state that the case is a limited civil case, and the clerk shall classify the case accordingly.</p>","text":"(a) Every pleading shall contain a caption setting forth: (1) The name of the court and county in which the action is brought. (2) The title of the action. (b) In a limited civil case, the caption shall state that the case is a limited civil case, and the clerk shall classify the case accordingly.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/the-pleadings-in-general-422-30","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}