Code of Civil Procedure § 1290

ARTICLE 1. Petitions and Responses

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 1290Official source ↗

Repealed and added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 461.

A proceeding under this title in the courts of this State is commenced by filing a petition. Any person named as a respondent in a petition may file a response thereto. The allegations of a petition are deemed to be admitted by a respondent duly served therewith unless a response is duly served and filed. The allegations of a response are deemed controverted or avoided.