§ 583.230 Extension of time for service

§ 583.230. Extension of time for service

   The parties may extend the time within which service must be made pursuant to this article by the following means:

    (a) By written stipulation. The stipulation need not be filed but, if it is not filed, the stipulation shall be brought to the attention of the court if relevant to a motion for dismissal.

    (b) By oral agreement made in open court, if entered in the minutes of the court or a transcript is made.