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California Rules of Court

Rule 3.1330. Motion concerning arbitration

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.1330

Current text effective January 1, 2016.

A petition to compel arbitration or to stay proceedings pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure sections 1281.2 and 1281.4 must state, in addition to other required allegations, the provisions of the written agreement and the paragraph that provides for arbitration. The provisions must be stated verbatim or a copy must be physically or electronically attached to the petition and incorporated by reference.

#History

Rule 3.1330 amended effective January 1, 2016; adopted as rule 371 effective January 1, 1984; previously amended and renumbered as rule 3.1330 effective January 1, 2007.

What this rule requires

Document Filing Requirements

  • A petition to compel arbitration or to stay proceedings pursuant to Code of Civil Procedure sections 1281.2 and 1281.4 must state, in addition to other required allegations, the provisions of the written agreement and the paragraph that provides for arbitration. The provisions must be stated verbatim or a copy must be physically or electronically attached to the petition and incorporated by reference.

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