Code Civ. Proc., § 720.620 · Chapter 6. Third-Party Undertaking to Release Property
Code Civ. Proc., § 720.620
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The third person shall file the undertaking to release property with the levying officer, together with two copies of the undertaking:
(a) At the time the third person files a third-party claim pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 720.110) or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 720.210).
(b) If the third person has previously filed a third-party claim to the property, at any time before the levying officer does any of the following:
(1) Sells the property.
(2) Delivers possession of the property to the creditor.
(3) Pays proceeds of collection to the creditor.
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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