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California Rules of Court

Rule 2.302. Compliance with the rules on the form and format of papers

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 2.302

Current text effective January 1, 2007.

The document used for transmitting a fax must comply with the rules in division 2, chapter 1 of this title regarding form or format of papers. Any exhibit that exceeds 8-1/2 by 11 inches must be reduced in size to not more than 8-1/2 by 11 inches before it is transmitted. The court may require the filing party to file the original of an exhibit that the party has filed by fax.

#History

Rule 2.302 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 2004 effective March 1, 1992.

What this rule requires

Document Format Requirements

  • The document used for transmitting a fax must comply with the rules in division 2, chapter 1 of this title regarding form or format of papers.

  • Any exhibit that exceeds 8-1/2 by 11 inches must be reduced in size to not more than 8-1/2 by 11 inches before it is transmitted.

  • The court may require the filing party to file the original of an exhibit that the party has filed by fax.

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