Motions to strike

(a) Contents of notice A notice of motion to strike a portion of a pleading must quote in full the portions sought to be stricken except where the motion is to strike an entire paragraph, cause of action, count, or defense. Specifications in a notice must be numbered consecutively. (Subd (a) amended and lettered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as part of untitled subd effective January 1, 1984.) (b) Timing A notice of motion to strike must be given within the time allowed to plead, and if a demurrer is interposed, concurrently therewith, and must be noticed for hearing and heard at the same time as the demurrer. (Subd (b) amended and lettered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as part of untitled Subd effective January 1, 1984.) Rule 3.1322 amended and renumbered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as rule 329 effective January 1, 1984.