California § 1173 - When, upon the trial of any proceeding under this chapter, it appears from the ev
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1173 — When, upon the trial of any proceeding under this chapter, it appears from the ev, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1173. When, upon the trial of any proceeding under this chapter, it appears from the ev
When, upon the trial of any proceeding under this chapter, it appears from the evidence that the defendant has been guilty of either a forcible entry or a forcible or unlawful detainer, and other than the offense charged in the complaint, the Judge must order that such complaint be forthwith amended to conform to such proofs; such amendment must be made without any imposition of terms. No continuance shall be permitted upon account of such amendment unless the defendant, by affidavit filed, shows to the satisfaction of the Court good cause therefor.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1173
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1173 cover?
Section 1173 ("When, upon the trial of any proceeding under this chapter, it appears from the ev") 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 § 1173?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1173" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 1173 apply to my situation?
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