California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §697.520: A judgment lien on personal property may be created pursuant to this article as an alternative or in addition to a lien created by levy under a writ of execution pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with

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A judgment lien on personal property can be created under this article as an alternative to or in addition to a lien created by levy under a writ of execution.

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A judgment lien on personal property may be created pursuant to this article as an alternative or in addition to a lien created by levy under a writ of execution pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 699.010) or by use of an enforcement procedure provided by Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 708.010).

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