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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 512.070 — Writ of Possession

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 512.070

Type
Statute
Source
California Code of Civil Procedure
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

If a writ of possession is issued, the court may also issue an order directing the defendant to transfer possession of the property to the plaintiff. Such order shall contain a notice to the defendant that failure to turn over possession of such property to plaintiff may subject the defendant to…

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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 512.070 — Writ of Possession is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

If a writ of possession is issued, the court may also issue an order directing the defendant to transfer possession of the property to the plaintiff. Such order shall contain a notice to the defendant that failure to turn over possession of such property to plaintiff may subject the defendant to being held in contempt of court.