California has passed Assembly Bill 2347 (AB 2347), extending the time tenants must respond to eviction notices. Governor Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law on September 24, 2024, and it took ...

The law doubles the time tenants have to respond after receiving an eviction notice from five business days to ten. Lawyers who work with renters say that what may seem like a minor procedural change ...

Tenant advocates suffered a big defeat this fall when California voters decided against ... tenants have to respond after receiving an eviction notice from five business days to 10.

Unlike most other court summons that allow for a 30-day response period, eviction notices in California have traditionally ... providing the necessary time to form a defense.

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