{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ccp-116.221","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CCP § 116.221","heading":"","body":"In addition to the jurisdiction conferred by Section 116.220, the small claims court has jurisdiction in an action brought by a natural person, if the amount of the demand does not exceed twelve thousand five hundred dollars ($12,500), except as otherwise prohibited by subdivision (c) of Section 116.220 or subdivision (a) of Section 116.231.","path":["Code of Civil Procedure - CCP","PART 1. OF COURTS OF JUSTICE [35. - 286.]","TITLE 1. ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION [35. - 155.]","CHAPTER 5.5. Small Claims Court [116.110. - 116.950.]","ARTICLE 2. Small Claims Court [116.210. - 116.270.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"961a1a47be48c042a26ecffa94680e7b23a323f92e35963a50cddd7967dc852d","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ccp-116.220","next":"us-ca/ccp-116.222"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}