California Statutes

§ 683.020. — 683.020. (Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2.)

California § 683.020.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CCPCode of Civil Procedure - CCP
Div.1.
Title9.
Part 2.DIVISION 1. DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
Ch. 3.CHAPTER 3. Period for Enforcement and Renewal of Judgments
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Period for Enforcement of Judgments

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Text

Except as otherwise provided by statute, upon the expiration of 10 years after the date of entry of a money judgment or a judgment for possession or sale of property:

(a)The judgment may not be enforced.
(b)All enforcement procedures pursuant to the judgment or to a writ or order issued pursuant to the judgment shall cease.
(c)Any lien created by an enforcement procedure pursuant to the judgment is extinguished.

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Legislative History

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.

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