California Code
CHAPTER 6 - Of References and Trials by Referees
Section 642.

642. Objections, if any, to a reference or to the referee or referees appointed by the court shall be made in writing, and must be heard and disposed of by the court, not by the referee.

(Repealed and added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 644, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2001.)