Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE [1063 - 1822.60]
( Part 3 enacted 1872. ) TITLE 1. OF WRITS OF REVIEW, MANDATE, AND PROHIBITION [[1067.] - 1110b]
( Title 1 enacted 1872. ) CHAPTER 2. Writ of Mandate [[1084.] - [1097.]]
( Chapter 2 enacted 1872. ) 1086.
The writ must be issued in all cases where there is not a plain, speedy, and adequate remedy, in the ordinary course of law. It must be issued upon the verified petition of the party beneficially interested.
(Amended by Stats. 1907, Ch. 244.)