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Code of Civil Procedure § 1250.120

ARTICLE 2. Commencement of Proceeding Generally

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 1250.120Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1275.

(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the form and contents of the summons shall be as in civil actions generally.

(b) Where process is served by publication, in addition to the summons, the publication shall describe the property sought to be taken in a manner reasonably calculated to give persons with an interest in the property actual notice of the pending proceeding.