Statute · California Code of Civil Procedure
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 676.6 — UNIFORM FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIMS ACT
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 676.6
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Code of Civil Procedure
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
(a) A person may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign-money claim is not asserted, the claimant makes the claim in United States dollars.
Citator
Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 676.6 — UNIFORM FOREIGN-MONEY CLAIMS ACT is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
(a) A person may assert a claim in a specified foreign money. If a foreign-money claim is not asserted, the claimant makes the claim in United States dollars.
(b) An opposing party may allege and prove that a claim, in whole or in part, is in a different money than that asserted by the claimant.
(c) A person may assert a defense, setoff, recoupment, or counterclaim in any money without regard to the money of other claims.
(d) The determination of the proper money of the claim is a question of law.