Rule 5 - Serving and Filing Pleadings and Other Papers
Fed. R. Civ. P. 5 Cited 22,753 times 16 Legal AnalysesAllowing service by filing papers with the court's electronic-filing system
Section 250 - "Writing"
Cal. Evid. Code § 250 Cited 283 times 3 Legal AnalysesProviding that a "writing" is defined to include "every other means of recording upon any tangible thing, any form of communication or representation, including letters, words, pictures, sounds, or symbols, or combinations thereof, and any record thereby created, regardless of the manner in which the record has been stored."
Section 1013 - Requirements for service by mail
Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1013 Cited 74 times(a) In case of service by mail, the notice or other paper shall be deposited in a post office, mailbox, subpost office, substation, or mail chute, or other like facility regularly maintained by the United States Postal Service, in a sealed envelope, with postage paid, addressed to the person on whom it is to be served, at the office address as last given by that person on any document filed in the cause and served on the party making service by mail; otherwise at that party's place of residence.
Section 1010.6 - Electronic service of document
Cal. Code Civ. Proc. § 1010.6 Cited 39 timesAuthorizing trial courts to adopt local rules permitting electronic filing of documents
Section 260 - "Duplicate"
Cal. Evid. Code § 260 Cited 23 timesA "duplicate" is a counterpart produced by the same impression as the original, or from the same matrix, or by means of photography, including enlargements and miniatures, or by mechanical or electronic rerecording, or by chemical reproduction, or by other equivalent technique which accurately reproduces the original. Ca. Evid. Code § 260 Added by Stats. 1977, Ch. 708.