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Code of Civil Procedure § 1896 (Cal.) · DecisionDepot

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California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 1896

CCP § 1896Title 2 · Part 4 · Ch. 3 · Art. 2

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A written law is that which is promulgated in writing, and of which a record is in existence.

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Enacted 1872.

Source: California Code of Civil Procedure § 1896 from the California Legislative Information (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.