{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"765.020","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 765.020","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 10. ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES [725a. - 871.30.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-10"},{"name":"CHAPTER 4. Quiet Title [760.010. - 765.060.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-10/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Liens and Encumbrances [765.010. - 765.060.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-10/chapter-4/article-6"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 779, Sec. 2.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>A petition under this article shall state the grounds upon which relief is requested, and shall be supported by the affidavit of the petitioner or the petitioner’s attorney setting forth a concise statement of the facts upon which the motion is based.</p><p>The petition and affidavit shall be in substantially the form prescribed by the Judicial Council.</p>","text":"A petition under this article shall state the grounds upon which relief is requested, and shall be supported by the affidavit of the petitioner or the petitioner’s attorney setting forth a concise statement of the facts upon which the motion is based. The petition and affidavit shall be in substantially the form prescribed by the Judicial Council.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/liens-and-encumbrances-765-020","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}