California CodesCode of Civil Procedure - CCPPart 1 — Of Courts of JusticeTitle 1 — Organization and JurisdictionChapter 1 — Courts of Justice in GeneralSection 36.5

An affidavit submitted in support of a motion for preference under subdivision (a) of Section 36 may be signed by the attorney for the party seeking preference based upon information and belief as to the medical diagnosis and prognosis of any party. The affidavit is not admissible for any purpose other than a motion for preference under subdivision (a) of Section 36.

Notes

Allows an attorney to sign, on information and belief, an affidavit supporting a motion for preference based on a party being over 70, including information about any party’s medical diagnosis and prognosis. The affidavit is admissible only for that preference motion and is not admissible for any other purpose.

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