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Code of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1710.20

  • UIDca_leginfo_codes:ccp-1710-20
  • CitationCode of Civil Procedure - CCP - CCP § 1710.20
  • Court / bodyCalifornia Legislative Counsel
  • Decision dateN/A
  • CollectionPUBINFO_2025
  • SourceOriginal

Summary

(a) An application for entry of a judgment based on a sister state judgment shall be filed in a superior court. (b) Subject to the power of the court to transfer proceedings under this chapter pursuant to Title 4 (commencing with Section 392) of Part 2, the proper county for the

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(a)
An application for entry of a judgment based on a sister state judgment shall be filed in a superior court.
(b)
Subject to the power of the court to transfer proceedings under this chapter pursuant to Title 4 (commencing with Section 392) of Part 2, the proper county for the filing of an application is any of the following:
(1)
The county in which any judgment debtor resides.
(2)
If no judgment debtor is a resident, any county in this state.
(c)
A case in which the sister state judgment amounts to
thirty-five thousand dollars ($35,000) or less is a limited civil case.

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    (a) An application for entry of a judgment based on a sister state judgment shall be filed in a superior court. (b) Subject to the power of the court to transfer proceedings under this chapter pursuant to Title 4 (commencing with Section 392) of Part 2, the proper county for the filing of an application is any of t…