Cal. CCP § 720.620
This is the official text of Cal. CCP § 720.620, part of California’s Code of Civil Procedure — sets the procedural rules for civil lawsuits in California courts, including filing deadlines, discovery, and judgments.
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Official statutory text
The third person shall file the undertaking to release property with the levying officer, together with two copies of the undertaking:
(a) At the time the third person files a third-party claim pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 720.110) or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 720.210).
(b) If the third person has previously filed a third-party claim to the property, at any time before the levying officer does any of the following:
(1) Sells the property.
(2) Delivers possession of the property to the creditor.
(3) Pays proceeds of collection to the creditor.
(a) At the time the third person files a third-party claim pursuant to Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 720.110) or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 720.210).
(b) If the third person has previously filed a third-party claim to the property, at any time before the levying officer does any of the following:
(1) Sells the property.
(2) Delivers possession of the property to the creditor.
(3) Pays proceeds of collection to the creditor.
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