EJ-157 - Ex Parte Application for Order on Deposit Account Exemption

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Ex Parte Application for Order on Deposit Account Exemption

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Form ID: EJ-157
Title: Ex Parte Application for Order on Deposit Account Exemption
Effective Date: 2021-01-01
Mandatory Form: no
Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/EJ-157
Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ej157.pdf
Form Detail Page:
Ex Parte Application for Order on Deposit Account Exemption
(EJ-157)
Asks the court to make a decision (order) about which account(s) are exempt from collection, and to what degree, when the judgment debtor has more than one account.
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Form Approved for Optional Use 
Judicial Council of California 
EJ-157 [Rev. January 1, 2021]
EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR ORDER ON DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 
EXEMPTION 
(Enforcement of Judgment)
Code of Civil Procedure, § 704.220
www.courts.ca.gov
EJ-157
FOR COURT USE ONLY
LEVYING OFFICER (name and address):
LEVYING OFFICER FILE NO.:
COURT CASE NO.:
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (name and address):
After recording, return to:
TEL NO.: FAX NO.:
EMAIL ADDRESS:
ATTORNEY 
FOR
ORIGINAL JUDGMENT 
CREDITOR
ASSIGNEE 
OF RECORD
JUDGMENT
DEBTOR
SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
STREET ADDRESS:
MAILING ADDRESS:
CITY AND ZIP CODE:
BRANCH NAME:
PLAINTIFF/PETITIONER:
DEFENDANT/RESPONDENT:
EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR ORDER ON DEPOSIT 
ACCOUNT EXEMPTION
Without hearing
Hearing on shortened time
Read Instructions for Ex Parte Application for Order on Deposit Account Exemption                                  before filing this 
application. That form describes the requirements for giving notice of this application. 
1. Applicant (check one):
Judgment Debtor (name):
Judgment Creditor (original or assignee of record) (name):
applies for a court order as to how and to which of the judgment debtor's multiple deposit accounts the exemption from 
enforcement of a civil money judgment under Code of Civil Procedure section 704.220 should be applied.
2. This application is being made because:
a.
judgment debtor has multiple deposit accounts in one financial institution.
b. judgment debtor has deposit accounts in multiple financial institutions.
3. A Writ of Execution (Money Judgment) was issued in this case on (date issued) and states that the underlying judgment is not for 
unpaid wages, child support, or spousal support. Date writ issued: . (Attach a copy or provide an explanation why 
not attached.)
4. A Notice of Levy (form EJ-150) has been issued based on the writ in item 3 to the following financial institutions (identify and attach 
copy of each notice or provide an explanation why not attached):
Financial Institution Date of Issuance
Check here if there is not enough space to list all current notices of levy, and continue the list on an attached sheet 
titled Attachment 4.
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EJ-157 [Rev. January 1, 2021] EX PARTE APPLICATION FOR ORDER ON DEPOSIT ACCOUNT 
EXEMPTION 
(Enforcement of Judgment)
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SHORT TITLE: LEVYING OFFICER FILE NO.: COURT CASE NO.:
5. Applicant requests that the judgment debtor's deposit account exemption under Code of Civil Procedure section 704.220(a) be 
applied (check one):
a. to deposit account number (last four digits only): at (financial institution): .
b. spread across multiple deposit accounts as follows:
Name of financial institution Deposit account number  
(last four digits only)
Amount of exemption to be applied to account 
(Total cannot exceed total amount of exemption (See 
form EJ-156).)
6. a. This matter may be set for hearing.
b. Applicant is seeking this order without further hearing to help prevent immediate loss to a deposit account subject to 
exemption or enforcement. The facts supporting this need for immediate issuance of an order are                                                                                                                                                            (explain circumstances): 
Check here if there is not enough space, and continue the item on an attached sheet titled Attachment 6.
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
 (SIGNATURE)
Declaration by Applicant
I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
Date:
(TYPE OR PRINT NAME)
 (SIGNATURE)
Original judgment creditor Judgment debtor
Assignee of record

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  Form ID: EJ-157 Title: Ex Parte Application for Order on Deposit Account Exemption Effective Date: 2021-01-01 Mandatory Form: no Info Page: https://selfhelp.courts.ca.gov/jcc-form/EJ-157 Primary Download URL: https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/ej157.pdf Form Detail Page: Ex Parte Application for Order on Depos…

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  4. A Notice of Levy (form EJ-150) has been issued based on the writ in item 3 to the following financial institutions (identify and attach copy of each notice or provide an explanation why not attached): Financial Institution Date of Issuance Check here if there is not enough space to list all current notices of le…