Code of Civil Procedure section 686.020

After the death of the judgment debtor, enforcement of a judgment against property in the judgment debtor’s estate is governed by the Probate Code, and not by this title.

Source: Section 686.020, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=686.020. (updated Jan. 1, 1989; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Original Source: Section 686.020, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=686.020. (last accessed May 12, 2025).