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California Rules of Court

Rule 7.452. Petitioner or attorney required at hearing

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 7.452

Current text effective January 1, 2002.

The court must not proceed with the hearing on a petition to confirm a sale of property unless the petitioner's attorney or petitioner, if unrepresented, is present.

#History

Rule 7.452 amended effective January 1, 2002; adopted effective January 1, 2000.

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