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This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library. Palo Alto City Library has access from Oct 1, 2021 to Sep 30, 2024.

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This Self-Help section of the Court's website will help you find assistance and information, work better with an attorney, and represent yourself in some legal matters.