Code Civ. Proc., § 720.130 · Chapter 2. Third-Party Claims of Ownership and Possession
Code Civ. Proc., § 720.130
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) The third-party claim shall be executed under oath and shall contain all of the following:
(1) The name of the third person and an address in this state where service by mail may be made on the third person.
(2) A description of the property in which an interest is claimed.
(3) A description of the interest claimed, including a statement of the facts upon which the claim is based.
(4) An estimate of the market value of the interest claimed.
(b) A copy of any writing upon which the claim is based shall be attached to the third-party claim. At a hearing on the third-party claim, the court in its discretion may exclude from evidence any writing a copy of which was not attached to the third-party claim.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.
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