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• Civil tentative rulings: party opposing the tentative must notify the court and other parties by 4:00 p.m. (the court day before the hearing) of intent to appear, by fax, email, or phone; tentatives targeted for posting by 3:00 p.m. the day prior. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 701 (as described on court tentative-rulings page)
• Hearing reservation: civil moving party must clear and reserve a hearing date with the calendar clerk before filing or serving notice. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 301(a)(1)
• Unlawful detainer (Standing Order No. 01-002): hearings on demurrers, motions to strike and other pretrial motions without a specific statute are set no less than 3 nor more than 7 days after filing (CCP 1167.4 timing applied by order). Civil motion area; CRC 3.20 may limit enforceability. Tulare Super. Ct. Standing Order No. 01-002 (appended to Local Rules)
• Probate ex parte: where the court elects to hear an emergency application ex parte, moving counsel must give at least six business hours' notice to other interested parties. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 1003(c)
• Juvenile ex parte: at least four hours personal or telephonic notice to all counsel; written opposition within four hours of receipt of notice; clerk holds application four hours. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 1104, 1106(d)
• Family: custody orders must contain move-away language requiring notice, to the extent feasible, at least 45 days before a proposed change of the child's residence of more than 30 days. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 921
• Civil: no matter set for hearing will be continued more than two times or within 24 hours of the hearing without a specific court order. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 607(a)
• Traffic civil assessments: collections clerk reduces the civil assessment if the delinquent fine is paid within 45 days ($100), 46-60 days ($150), or 61-90 days ($200) of imposition; no reduction after 90 days. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 120
• CEQA: briefing completed within 90 days after final administrative record lodged (if later than hearing request) Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 709(d)
• CEQA: hearing set, to the extent feasible, not more than 30 days after completion of briefing as ordered. Court-set, not modeled. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 709(d)
• CEQA: each party lodges an appendix of cited record excerpts with its brief. Tulare Super. Ct. Local Rule 709(e)

Under Cal. Rules of Court, rule 3.20, county rules cannot change statewide deadlines for pleadings, motions, discovery or ex parte applications; local rules that tried to were excluded from the calculator.

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