Gov. Code, § 26664 · Article 3. Process and Notices
Gov. Code, § 26664
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Any sheriff who neglects or refuses to perform the duties under a writ of attachment, execution, possession, or sale, after being required by the creditor’s attorney of record or, if the creditor does not have any attorney of record, by the creditor and after the sheriff’s fees have been paid or tendered, is liable to the creditor for all actual damages sustained by the creditor.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 497, Sec. 104. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 185 of Ch. 497.
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