This volume compiles the Preliminary Provisions along with Part 1 (Of Courts of Justice) and Part 2 (Of Civil Actions, through Division 2) of the California Code of Civil Procedure. It covers the organization and jurisdiction of California’s courts, judicial officers, and court administration, including small claims and limited civil procedure. It also addresses the commencement of civil actions, statutes of limitation, parties and joinder, pleadings, attachment, and provisional remedies. Coverage extends through trial, judgment, and the early divisions governing enforcement of money judgments. The statutory text is presented in enacted form, compiled and organized for ease of reference. No legal commentary or interpretation is included.