If the criteria for issuance of a summons pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 1179.11 have not been satisfied within 60 days of the complaint‘s filing, the court shall dismiss the action without prejudice.

(Added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 27, Sec. 20. (AB 832) Effective June 28, 2021. Repealed as of September 30, 2024, pursuant to Section 1179.15.)

Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 1179.14

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
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