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California Rules of Court

Rule 3.680. Service of Notice of Stay and Early Evaluation Conference

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.680

Current text effective July 1, 2013.

#(a) Service of Application and Notice

The defendant who requested a stay and early evaluation conference on a construction-related claim under Civil Code section 55.54 must, within 10 days of issuance of the notice, serve on all other parties the application for stay and any Notice of Stay of Proceedings and Early Evaluation Conference (form DAL-010) issued by the court.

#(b) Filing Proof of Service

A proof of service must be filed with the court 15 days before the date set for the early evaluation conference. Proof of Service-Disability Access Litigation (form DAL-012) may be used to show service of the documents.

#History

Rule 3.680 adopted effective July 1, 2013.

What this rule requires

Service and Proof of Service Rules

  • The defendant who requested a stay and early evaluation conference on a construction-related claim under Civil Code section 55.54 must, within 10 days of issuance of the notice, serve on all other parties the application for stay and any Notice of Stay of Proceedings and Early Evaluation Conference (form DAL-010) issued by the court.

  • A proof of service must be filed with the court 15 days before the date set for the early evaluation conference.

  • Proof of Service-Disability Access Litigation (form DAL-012) may be used to show service of the documents.

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