The defendant may answer the accusation either by objecting to its sufficiency or any article therein, or by denying the truth of the accusation.

(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 3065

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.