68071. No rule adopted by a superior court shall take effect until January 1 or July 1, whichever comes first, following the 45th day after it has been filed with the Judicial Council and the clerk of the court, and made immediately available for public examination. The Judicial Council may establish, by rule, a procedure for exceptions to these effective dates.(Amended by Stats. 2008, Ch. 218, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2009.)
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