California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 2016.090

CCP § 2016.090 Effective Jan 1, 2026Title 4 · Part 4 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)The following shall apply in a civil action unless modified by stipulation by all parties to the action:

(1)Within 60 days of a demand by any party to the action, each party that has appeared in the action, including the party that made the demand, shall provide to the other parties an initial disclosure that includes all of the following information:

(A)The names, addresses, telephone numbers, and email addresses of all persons likely to have discoverable information, along with the subjects of that information, that the disclosing party may use to support its claims or defenses, or that is relevant to the subject matter of the action or the order on any motion made in that action, unless the use would be solely for impeachment. The disclosure required by this subparagraph is not required to include persons who are expert trial witnesses or are retained as consultants who may later be designated as expert trial witnesses, as that term is described in Chapter 18 (commencing with Section 2034.010) of Title 4 of Part 4.

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Legislative history

Amended (as amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 284, Sec. 1) by Stats. 2025, Ch. 50, Sec. 1. (SB 66) Effective January 1, 2026.