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Rule 10.740. Responsibilities of the trial courts for temporary judge programs

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 10.740

Current text effective January 1, 2007.

Each trial court that uses temporary judges must develop, institute, and operate by itself or in collaboration with another court or courts a program to recruit, select, train, and evaluate attorneys qualified to serve as temporary judges.

#History

Rule 10.740 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 6.740 effective July 1, 2006.

Official text: courts.ca.gov , checked October 19, 2026.