California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 370

Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 1241.

A married person may be sued without his or her spouse being joined as a party, and may sue without his or her spouse being joined as a party in all actions.

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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 370 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-2-of-civil-actions/title-3-of-the-parties-to-civil-actions/chapter-2-married-person/section-370

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Married Person

§ 370§ 371

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