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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 695.220 — Amount to Satisfy Money Judgment

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 695.220

Type
Statute
Source
California Code of Civil Procedure
Jurisdiction
California
Date
1994-05-20
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Money received in satisfaction of a money judgment, except a money judgment for support, is to be credited as follows:

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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 695.220 — Amount to Satisfy Money Judgment is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Money received in satisfaction of a money judgment, except a money judgment for support, is to be credited as follows:

(a) The money is first to be credited against the amounts described in subdivision (b) of Section 685.050 that are collected by the levying officer.

(b) Any remaining money is next to be credited against any fee due the court pursuant to Section 6103.5 or 68511.3 of the Government Code, which are to be remitted to the court by the levying officer.

(c) Any remaining money is next to be credited against the accrued interest that remains unsatisfied.

(d) Any remaining money is to be credited against the principal amount of the judgment remaining unsatisfied. If the judgment is payable in installments, the remaining money is to be credited against the matured installments in the order in which they matured.