California Code of Civil Procedure ARTICLE 1 - Interstate and International Depositions and Discovery Act

• Section 2029.100.
  This article may be cited as the Interstate and International Depositions and Discovery Act.(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 231, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2009.)
• Section 2029.200.
  In this article:(a) “Foreign jurisdiction” means either of the following:(1) A state other than this state.(2) A foreign nation.(b) “Foreign subpoena” means a subpoena issued under authority of a...
• Section 2029.300.
  (a) To request issuance of a subpoena under this section, a party shall submit the original or a true and correct copy of a foreign subpoena...
• Section 2029.350.
  (a) Notwithstanding Sections 1986 and 2029.300, if a party to a proceeding pending in a foreign jurisdiction retains an attorney licensed to practice in this state,...
• Section 2029.390.
  On or before January 1, 2010, the Judicial Council shall do all of the following:(a) Prepare an application form to be used for purposes of Section...
• Section 2029.400.
  A subpoena issued under this article shall be personally served in compliance with the law of this state, including, without limitation, Section 1985.(Added by Stats....
• Section 2029.500.
  Titles 3 (commencing with Section 1985) and 4 (commencing with Section 2016.010) of Part 4, and any other law or court rule of this state...
• Section 2029.600.
  (a) If a dispute arises relating to discovery under this article, any request for a protective order or to enforce, quash, or modify a subpoena, or...
• Section 2029.610.
  (a) On filing a petition under Section 2029.600, a petitioner who is a party to the out-of-state proceeding shall pay a first appearance fee as specified...
• Section 2029.620.
  (a) If a petition has been filed under Section 2029.600 and another dispute later arises relating to discovery being conducted in the same county for purposes...
• Section 2029.630.
  A petition under Section 2029.600 or Section 2029.620 is subject to the requirements of Section 1005 relating to notice and to filing and service of...
• Section 2029.640.
  If a party to a proceeding pending in a foreign jurisdiction seeks discovery from a witness in this state by properly issued notice or by...
• Section 2029.650.
  (a) If a superior court issues an order granting, denying, or otherwise resolving a petition under Section 2029.600 or 2029.620, a person aggrieved by the order...
• Section 2029.700.
  (a) Sections 2029.100, 2029.200, 2029.300, 2029.400, 2029.500, 2029.600, 2029.800, 2029.900, and this section, collectively, constitute and may be referred to as the “California version of the...
• Section 2029.800.
  This article applies to requests for discovery in cases pending on or after the operative date of this section.(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 231, Sec....
• Section 2029.900.
  Section 2029.390 is operative on January 1, 2009. The remainder of this article is operative on January 1, 2010.(Added by Stats. 2008, Ch. 231, Sec....

Last modified: October 22, 2018