When the commencement of an action is stayed by injunction or statutory prohibition, the time of the continuance of the injunction or prohibition is not part of the time limited for the commencement of the action.
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 356
General Provisions as to the Time of Commencing Actions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 53 F. App'x 827 - Johnson v. Brooke (2002)
Most recently applied in 53 F. App'x 827 - Johnson v. Brooke (December 2002)
Enacted 1872.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.