Code of Civil Procedure § 630.26

CHAPTER 4.6. Mandatory Expedited Jury Trials in Limited Civil Cases

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 630.26Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 330, Sec. 5. (AB 555) Effective January 1, 2016. Section operative July 1, 2016, pursuant to Section 630.29.

(a) A vote of six of the eight jurors is required for a verdict, unless the parties stipulate otherwise.

(b) The verdict in a limited civil case following a mandatory expedited jury trial case shall be appealable under subdivision (d) of Section 630.20 and subject to any written high/low agreement or other stipulations concerning the amount of the award agreed upon by the parties.