California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 2029.620

CCP § 2029.620 Effective Jan 1, 2012Title 4 · Part 4 · Ch. 12 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)If a petition has been filed under Section 2029.600 and another dispute later arises relating to discovery being conducted in the same county for purposes of the same out-of-state proceeding, the deponent or other disputant may file a petition for appropriate relief in the same superior court as the previous petition.

(b)The first page of the petition shall clearly indicate that it is not the first petition filed in that court that relates to the out-of-state case.

(c)(1) If the petitioner in the new dispute is a party to the out-of-state case who previously paid a first appearance fee under this article, the petitioner shall pay a motion fee as specified in subdivision (a) of Section 70617 of the Government Code. If the petitioner in the new dispute is a party to the out-of-state case but has not previously paid a first appearance fee under this article, the petitioner shall pay a first appearance fee as specified in Section 70611 of the Government Code.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 308, Sec. 5. (SB 647) Effective January 1, 2012.