2021 California Code
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
PART 1 - OF COURTS OF JUSTICE
TITLE 4 - MINISTERIAL OFFICERS OF COURTS OF JUSTICE
CHAPTER 1 - Of Ministerial Officers Generally
Section 262.1.

Universal Citation:
CA Civ Pro Code § 262.1 (2021)
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262.1.  

A sheriff or other ministerial officer is justified in the execution of, and shall execute, all process and orders regular on their face and issued by competent authority, whatever may be the defect in the proceedings upon which they were issued.

(Added by Stats. 1951, Ch. 655.)

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