SECTIONS 681.010-681.050 - California Statutes

CODE OF CIVIL PROCEDURE

SECTION 681.010-681.050

681.010. Except as otherwise provided by statute:
(a) A money judgment is enforceable as provided in Division 2
(commencing with Section 695.010).
(b) A judgment for possession of personal property is enforceable
as provided in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 714.010) of
Division 3.
(c) A judgment for possession of real property is enforceable as
provided in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 715.010) of Division
3.
(d) A judgment for sale of real or personal property is
enforceable as provided in Chapter 4 (commencing with Section
716.010) of Division 3.
(e) A judgment requiring performance of an act not described in
subdivisions (a) to (d), inclusive, or requiring forbearance from
performing an act, is enforceable as provided in Chapter 5
(commencing with Section 717.010) of Division 3.

681.020. An assignee of a judgment is not entitled to enforce the
judgment under this title unless an acknowledgment of assignment of
judgment to that assignee has been filed under Section 673 or the
assignee has otherwise become an assignee of record.

681.030. (a) The Judicial Council may provide by rule for the
practice and procedure in proceedings under this title.
(b) The Judicial Council may prescribe the form of the
applications, notices, orders, writs, and other papers to be used
under this title. The Judicial Council may prescribe forms in
languages other than English. The timely completion and return of a
Judicial Council form prescribed in a language other than English has
the same force and effect as the timely completion and return of an
English language form.
(c) The Judicial Council shall prepare a form containing all of
the following:
(1) A list of each of the federal and this state's exemptions from
enforcement of a money judgment against a natural person.
(2) A citation to the relevant statute of the United States or
this state which creates each of the exemptions.
(3) Information on how to obtain the list of exemption amounts
published pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 703.150.

681.040. If a paper is required or permitted to be filed with a
levying officer under this title, the paper is considered filed when
it is actually received by the levying officer.

681.050. If any provision or clause of this title or application
thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the
invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of this
title which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this title are
severable.