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California Rules of Court

Rule 2.116. Changes on face of paper

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 2.116

Current text effective January 1, 2007.

Any addition, deletion, or interlineation to a paper must be initialed by the clerk or judge at the time of filing.

#History

Rule 2.116 adopted effective January 1, 2007.

What this rule requires

Document Format Requirements

  • Any addition, deletion, or interlineation to a paper must be initialed by the clerk or judge at the time of filing.

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