{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ccp-837","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CCP § 837","heading":"","body":"(a) A groundwater sustainability agency for the basin or a portion of the basin may intervene in a comprehensive adjudication conducted pursuant to this chapter.\n(b) A city, county, or city and county that overlies the basin or a portion of the basin may intervene in a comprehensive adjudication conducted pursuant to this chapter.\n(c) The court shall allow any person to intervene in a comprehensive adjudication conducted pursuant to this chapter upon an ex parte application that demonstrates that the person holds fee simple ownership in a parcel in the basin, or extracts or stores water in the basin. A person filing an ex parte application pursuant to this subdivision shall give notice to the plaintiff consistent with the California Rules of Court.\n(d) A person may apply to intervene in a comprehensive adjudication conducted pursuant to this chapter pursuant to Section 387.","path":["Code of Civil Procedure - CCP","PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]","TITLE 10. ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES [725a. - 871.30.]","CHAPTER 7. Actions Relating to Groundwater Rights [830. - 852.]","ARTICLE 4. Intervention [837. - 837.5.]"],"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":"94e338eded82502090a81fc875c262460837058166a75e649469bfa65befdbc9","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ccp-836.5","next":"us-ca/ccp-837.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}