Code Civ. Proc., § 686.020 · Chapter 6. Enforcement After Death of Judgment Creditor or Judgment Debtor
Code Civ. Proc., § 686.020
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After the death of the judgment debtor, enforcement of a judgment against property in the judgment debtor’s estate is governed by the Probate Code, and not by this title.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1416, Sec. 21.
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