California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §681.020: An assignee of a judgment is not entitled to enforce the judgment under this title unless an acknowledgment of assignment of judgment to that assignee has been filed or the assignee has otherwise beco

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A judgment assignee cannot enforce a judgment unless the assignment has been filed or the assignee otherwise became entitled to enforce it.

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An assignee of a judgment is not entitled to enforce the judgment under this title unless an acknowledgment of assignment of judgment to that assignee has been filed or the assignee has otherwise become an assignee of record under Section 673.

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