California Code
ARTICLE 2 - Small Claims Court
Section 116.221.

116.221. In addition to the jurisdiction conferred by Section 116.220, the small claims court has jurisdiction in an action brought by a natural person, if the amount of the demand does not exceed ten thousand dollars ($10,000), except as otherwise prohibited by subdivision (c) of Section 116.220 or subdivision (a) of Section 116.231.

(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 92, Sec. 41. (SB 1289) Effective January 1, 2019.)