California Code of Civil Procedure CHAPTER 1 - Sister State Money Judgments

• Section 1710.10.
  As used in this chapter:(a) “Judgment creditor” means the person or persons who can bring an action to enforce a sister state judgment.(b) “Judgment debtor” means the...
• Section 1710.15.
  (a) A judgment creditor may apply for the entry of a judgment based on a sister state judgment by filing an application pursuant to Section 1710.20.(b) The...
• Section 1710.20.
  (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...
• Section 1710.25.
  (a) Upon the filing of the application, the clerk shall enter a judgment based upon the application for the total of the following amounts as shown...
• Section 1710.30.
  (a) Notice of entry of judgment shall be served promptly by the judgment creditor upon the judgment debtor in the manner provided for service of summons...
• Section 1710.35.
  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a judgment entered pursuant to this chapter shall have the same effect as an original money judgment of...
• Section 1710.40.
  (a) A judgment entered pursuant to this chapter may be vacated on any ground which would be a defense to an action in this state on...
• Section 1710.45.
  (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a writ of execution on a judgment entered pursuant to this chapter shall not issue, nor may the...
• Section 1710.50.
  (a) The court shall grant a stay of enforcement where:(1) An appeal from the sister state judgment is pending or may be taken in the state which...
• Section 1710.55.
  No judgment based on a sister state judgment may be entered pursuant to this chapter in any of the following cases:(a) A stay of enforcement of...
• Section 1710.60.
  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), nothing in this chapter affects any right a judgment creditor may have to bring an action to enforce a...
• Section 1710.65.
  The entry of a judgment based on a sister state judgment pursuant to this chapter does not limit the right of the judgment creditor to...

Last modified: October 22, 2018