California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
CCP §484.330: No writ of attachment shall be issued under this article except after a hearing.
What this law says, in plain English
A writ of attachment cannot be issued under this article unless a hearing is held first.
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No writ of attachment shall be issued under this article except after a hearing. At least 15 days prior to the hearing, the defendant shall be served with both of the following: (a) A notice of application and hearing. (b) A copy of the application.
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