Sections
4 entriesSection 116.110Defines the chapter by the official name The Small Claims Act and allows that name to be used when citing the chapter.…Section 116.120Establishes legislative findings and policy, rather than a standalone procedural command, that minor civil disputes warrant an accessible, prompt, inexpensive, and fair…Section 116.130Defines key small-claims terms unless context indicates otherwise, including plaintiff and defendant to encompass opposing cross-claim roles, judgment creditor and debtor by…Section 116.140Exempts small claims actions from the specified provisions extending action deadlines when notice is given by mail and from the statutory title…