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Initial Standing Order for Civil Cases Assigned to Judge Mark C. Scarsi
U.S. District Court for the Central District of California — Judge Mark C. Scarsi · California
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Judge Mark C. Scarsi’s Central District of California civil standing order requires parties using a generative AI platform in connection with a filing to attach a declaration. The declaration discloses AI use, identifies AI-output portions, and certifies independent review, accuracy, and Rule 11 compliance.
- Applies to
- lawyers, litigants, parties
- Effective
- See version history
- Current version
- Original · 01 Jul 2026
- Last verified
- 06 Sept 2026
What the document requires
- A party using a generative AI platform in connection with a filing must attach a separate declaration.
- The declaration must disclose AI use and certify independent legal judgment, review, accuracy, and Rule 11 compliance.
- The declaration must identify which portion of the filing incorporates generative AI outputs.
- Inaccurate or undeclared generative AI outputs may result in sanctions without further warning.
Version history
| Version | Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Originalcurrent | 2026-07-01 | First version recorded. | official |
Sources
Cite this record
SafeLegalAI Legal AI Regulation Tracker, "Initial Standing Order for Civil Cases Assigned to Judge Mark C. Scarsi" (U.S. District Court for the Central District of California — Judge Mark C. Scarsi, Original, 2026-07-01), safelegalai.com/regulation/us-federal/us-cacd-scarsi-2026-ai-declaration (accessed 2026-10-07). Data: CC BY 4.0.
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