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Sep. 7, 2022
New law on electronic service takes effect in 2024.
AB2961 will allow judges to compel parties to accept electronic service of documents that would otherwise have been deliverable by mail, facsimile or other nonpersonal means.
A new civil procedure law, set to take effect July 1, 2024 sets a uniform statewide standard regarding electronic service for litigants; and the Assembly says the bill Gov. Gavin Newsom signed streamlines the current, “disjointed statute.”
According to the state Senate’s analysis, AB2961 will allow judges to compel parties to accept electronic service of documents that would otherwise have been deliverable by mail, facsimile or other nonpe...
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