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Code of Civil Procedure § 1297.271

ARTICLE 10. Court Assistance in Taking Evidence and Consolidating Arbitrations

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 1297.271Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1988, Ch. 23, Sec. 1. Effective March 7, 1988.

The arbitral tribunal, or a party with the approval of the arbitral tribunal, may request from the superior court assistance in taking evidence and the court may execute the request within its competence and according to its rules on taking evidence. In addition, a subpoena may issue as provided in Section 1282.6, in which case the witness compensation provisions of Section 1283.2 shall apply.