California § 453 - The trial court shall take judicial notice of any matter specified in Section 452
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§ 453. The trial court shall take judicial notice of any matter specified in Section 452
The trial court shall take judicial notice of any matter specified in Section 452 if a party requests it and: (a) Gives each adverse party sufficient notice of the request, through the pleadings or otherwise, to enable such adverse party to prepare to meet the request; and (b) Furnishes the court with sufficient information to enable it to take judicial notice of the matter.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 453
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 453 cover?
Section 453 ("The trial court shall take judicial notice of any matter specified in Section 452") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 453?
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