Code Civ. Proc., § 668.5 · Chapter 8. The Manner of Giving and Entering Judgment
Code Civ. Proc., § 668.5
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
In those counties where the clerk of the court places individual judgments in the file of actions and either a microfilm copy of the individual judgment is made, or the judgment is entered in the register of actions, or into the court’s electronic data-processing system, prior to placement of the judgment in the file of actions, the clerk shall not be required to enter judgments in a judgment book, and the date of filing the judgment with the clerk shall constitute the date of its entry.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 464, Sec. 1.
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