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California Rules of Court

Rule 7.55. Ex parte application for order

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 7.55

Current text effective January 1, 2007.

#(a) Special notice allegation

An ex parte application for an order must allege whether special notice has been requested.

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(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007.)

#(b) Allegation if special notice requested

If special notice has been requested, the application must identify each person who has requested special notice and must allege that special notice has been given to or waived by each person who has requested it.

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(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2007.)

#(c) Proof of service or waiver of special notice

Proofs of service of special notice or written waivers of special notice must be filed with the application.

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(Subd (c) amended effective January 1, 2007.)

#History

Rule 7.55 amended effective January 1, 2007; adopted effective January 1, 2003.

What this rule requires

Service and Proof of Service Rules

  • Proofs of service of special notice or written waivers of special notice must be filed with the application.

Document Filing Requirements

  • An ex parte application for an order must allege whether special notice has been requested.

  • If special notice has been requested, the application must identify each person who has requested special notice and must allege that special notice has been given to or waived by each person who has requested it.

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