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Code of Civil Procedure § 153

ARTICLE 6. Seals of Courts

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 153Official source ↗

Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1199, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1989, by Sec. 119 of Ch. 1199.

Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the seal of a court need not be affixed to any proceeding therein, or to any document, except to the following:

(a) A writ.

(b) A summons.

(c) A warrant of arrest.