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<ns0:AuthorText authorType="LEAD_AUTHOR">Introduced by Assembly Member Nguyen</ns0:AuthorText>
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<ns0:Title> An act to amend Section 69842 of the Government Code, relating to courts. </ns0:Title>
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<html:p>Existing law requires the clerk of the superior court to keep an index, as specified, for reference to any action or proceeding filed in the court.</html:p>
<html:p>This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to those provisions.</html:p>
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Section 69842 of the
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<html:p>The clerk of the superior court shall keep an index to ensure ready reference to any action or proceeding filed in the court. There shall be separate indices of plaintiffs and defendants in civil actions and of defendants in criminal actions. The name of each plaintiff and defendant shall be indexed and there shall appear opposite each name indexed the number of the action or proceeding and the name or names of the adverse litigant or
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