{"code":"PROB","codeName":"Probate Code","section":"1242","citation":"Prob. Code, § 1242","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 3. GENERAL PROVISIONS OF A PROCEDURAL NATURE [1000. - 1312.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-3"},{"name":"PART 2. NOTICES AND CITATIONS [1200. - 1266.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-3/part-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Citations [1240. - 1242.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/division-3/part-2/chapter-5"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1990, Ch. 79.","effective":null,"html":"<p>The citation shall be served on the person cited in the manner provided in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 413.10) of Title 5 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Except as otherwise provided by statute, the citation shall be served at least five days before its return day.</p>","text":"The citation shall be served on the person cited in the manner provided in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 413.10) of Title 5 of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure. Except as otherwise provided by statute, the citation shall be served at least five days before its return day.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/probate-code/citations-1242","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}