California Code of Civil Procedure 751.06 – The summons shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation …
The summons shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county in which the action is brought. The newspaper in which publication is to be made shall be designated by an order of the court or a judge thereof to be signed and filed with the clerk. No other order for the publication of the summons shall be necessary, nor shall any affidavit therefor be required, nor need any copy of the complaint be served, except as required by this chapter. The summons shall be published pursuant to § 6065 of the Government Code, and to each publication thereof shall be appended a memorandum in substance as follows:
“The first publication of this summons was made in ____ (here insert name) newspaper on the ____ day of ____ A.D. ____,” (inserting the date).
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 751.06
- Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- County: includes "city and county. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.
(Added by Stats. 1953, Ch. 52.)