An action pursuant to Section 52 or 54.3 may be brought in any court of competent jurisdiction. A “court of competent jurisdiction” shall include small claims court if the amount of the damages sought in the action does not exceed the jurisdictional limits stated in Sections 116.220 and 116.221 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Cal. Civ. Code § 52.2
PERSONAL RIGHTS
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Stanley v. Trustees of California State University (2006)
Most recently applied in Stanley v. Trustees of California State University (January 2006)
Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 167, Sec. 1
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