Code Civ. Proc., § 489.220 · Article 2. Undertakings to Obtain Writ of Attachment or Protective Order
Code Civ. Proc., § 489.220
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the amount of an undertaking filed pursuant to this article shall be ten thousand dollars ($10,000).
(b) If, upon objection to the undertaking, the court determines that the probable recovery for wrongful attachment exceeds the amount of the undertaking, it shall order the amount of the undertaking increased to the amount it determines to be the probable recovery for wrongful attachment if it is ultimately determined that the attachment was wrongful.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 812, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2002.
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Cited by 10 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Code Civ. Proc., § 489.220. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
Code of Civil Procedure
- Code Civ. Proc., § 484.090Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 484.370Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 484.520Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 485.220Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 485.540Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 486.020Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 489.130Printed as Section 489.220 or 489.410
- Code Civ. Proc., § 491.415Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 492.030Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
- Code Civ. Proc., § 492.090Printed as Sections 489.210 and 489.220
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