# Authorization to Appear (Small Claims)
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## Current official catalog downloads
Official catalog checked: 2026-10-28. Listed effective date: **January 1, 2026**.
[Official form information](https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/SC-109). Each translation is the version currently linked by the court and may show a different revision date.
### English
[[Files/FormFiles/SC-109.pdf|Open SC-109 — English PDF]]
![[Files/FormFiles/SC-109.pdf]]
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