California Code
CHAPTER 3 - Summons
Section 412.10.

412.10. After payment of all applicable fees, the plaintiff may have the clerk issue one or more summons for any defendant. The clerk shall keep each original summons in the court records and provide a copy of each summons issued to the plaintiff who requested issuance of the summons.

(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 300, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2006.)