Section 761.040

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California Code › Code ccp › Part 2 › Title 10 › Chapter 4 › Article 2 › Section 761.040

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(a) The defendant may by cross-complaint seek affirmative relief in the action.

(b) If the defendant seeks a determination of title as of a date other than the date specified in the complaint, the cross-complaint shall include the date and a statement of the reasons why a determination as of that date is sought.

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