Any defense as to the sufficiency of the claim based upon a defect or omission in the claim as presented is waived by failure to give notice of insufficiency with respect to the defect or omission as provided in Section 910.8, except that no notice need be given and no waiver shall result when the claim as presented fails to state either an address to which the person presenting the claim desires notices to be sent or an address of the claimant.
Cal. Gov. Code § 911
General
Known as the Government Claims Act
The act spans §§ 810–998 (301 sections).
Applied in 4 court decisions — leading case Gregory Village Partners, L.P. v. Chevron U.S.A., Inc. (2011)
Most recently applied in 359 F. Supp. 3d 801 - Ramachandran v. City of L. Altos (February 2019)
Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 184, Sec. 3
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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.