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CHAPTER 14. Inspection, Copying, Testing, Sampling, and Production of Documents, Electronically Stored Information, Tangible Things, Land, and Other Property [2031.010. - 2031.510.]

Heading of Chapter 14 amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 72, Sec. 30.

§§ 2031.010–2031.510 · 20 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. Inspection Demand §§ 2031.010–2031.060 · 6 sections
    • § 2031.010 (a) Any party may obtain discovery within the scope delimited by Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 2017.010), and subject to the restrictions set forth in…
    • § 2031.020 (a) A defendant may make a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling without leave of court at any time. (b) A plaintiff may make a demand for…
    • § 2031.030 (a) (1) A party demanding inspection, copying, testing, or sampling shall number each set of demands consecutively. (2) A party demanding inspection, copying,…
    • § 2031.040 The party making a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling shall serve a copy of the demand on the party to whom it is directed and on all other…
    • § 2031.050 (a) In addition to the demands for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling permitted by this chapter, a party may propound a supplemental demand to inspect,…
    • § 2031.060 (a) When an inspection, copying, testing, or sampling of documents, tangible things, places, or electronically stored information has been demanded, the party…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Response to Inspection Demand §§ 2031.210–2031.320 · 13 sections
    • § 2031.210 (a) The party to whom a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling has been directed shall respond separately to each item or category of item by any…
    • § 2031.220 A statement that the party to whom a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling has been directed will comply with the particular demand shall state…
    • § 2031.230 A representation of inability to comply with the particular demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling shall affirm that a diligent search and a…
    • § 2031.240 (a) If only part of an item or category of item in a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling is objectionable, the response shall contain a…
    • § 2031.250 (a) The party to whom the demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling is directed shall sign the response under oath unless the response contains only…
    • § 2031.260 (a) Within 30 days after service of a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling, the party to whom the demand is directed shall serve the original…
    • § 2031.270 (a) The party demanding inspection, copying, testing, or sampling and the responding party may agree to extend the date for the inspection, copying, testing,…
    • § 2031.280 (a) Any documents or category of documents produced in response to a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling shall be identified with the specific…
    • § 2031.285 (a) If electronically stored information produced in discovery is subject to a claim of privilege or of protection as attorney work product, the party making…
    • § 2031.290 (a) The demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling, and the response to it, shall not be filed with the court. (b) The party demanding an inspection,…
    • § 2031.300 If a party to whom a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling is directed fails to serve a timely response to it, the following rules shall apply:…
    • § 2031.310 (a) On receipt of a response to a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling, the demanding party may move for an order compelling further response…
    • § 2031.320 (a) If a party filing a response to a demand for inspection, copying, testing, or sampling under Sections 2031.210, 2031.220, 2031.230, 2031.240, and 2031.280…
  3. ARTICLE 3. Inspection and Production of Documents and Other Property in Specific Contexts § 2031.510 · 1 section
    • § 2031.510 (a) In any action, regardless of who is the moving party, where the boundary of land patented or otherwise granted by the state is in dispute, or the validity…