California Codes > Health and Safety Code > Division 102 > Part 1 > Chapter 5 > Article 2 – Adjudication of Facts of Parentage
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- Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
- court-appointed investigator: means a probation officer, domestic relations investigator, or court-appointed evaluator directed by the court to conduct an investigation pursuant to this chapter. See California Family Code 3110
- Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
- order: include a decree, as appropriate under the circumstances. See California Family Code 100
- State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Health and Safety Code 23
- Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
- Testify: Answer questions in court.