California § 996.420. 996.420. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.)

California Statutes

§ 996.420. — 996.420. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.)

California § 996.420.

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Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP

Title14.

Part 2.TITLE 14. OF MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Bonds and Undertakings

Art. 14.ARTICLE 14. Liability of Principal and Sureties

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Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP Code § 996.420. (2026).

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(a)A surety on a bond given in an action or proceeding submits itself to the jurisdiction of the court in all matters affecting its liability on the bond.

(b)This section does not apply to a bond of a public officer or fiduciary.

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