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California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 371

CCP § 371 Effective Jan 1, 2017Title 3 · Part 2 · Ch. 2
If spouses are sued together, each may defend for his or her own right, but if one spouse neglects to defend, the other spouse may defend for that spouse’s right also.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 50, Sec. 15. (SB 1005) Effective January 1, 2017.

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