§ 20230. Answer; Time for Filing.  


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  • The respondent shall file an answer within 10 days of the service of the complaint or any amendment to the complaint. If a hearing is set sooner than 10 days after the service of the complaint, the answer shall be filed no later than the day of the hearing. All allegations in amended complaints served after an answer is filed are deemed denied except for those matters which were admitted in the answer and which have not been changed in the amended complaint.
HISTORY
1. Amendment filed 3-14-78; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 78, No. 11).
2. Editorial correction adding NOTE filed 2-16-83 (Register 83, No. 8).
3. Amendment filed 7-8-99; operative 8-7-99 (Register 99, No. 28).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Section 1144, Labor Code. Reference: Section 1160.2, Labor Code.