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California Code Of Civil Procedure Section 581d

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A written dismissal of an action shall be entered in the
clerk's register and is effective for all purposes when so entered.
   All dismissals ordered by the court shall be in the form of a
written order signed by the court and filed in the action and those
orders when so filed shall constitute judgments and be effective for
all purposes, and the clerk shall note those judgments in the
register of actions in the case.

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