California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §704.210: Property that is not subject to enforcement of a money judgment is exempt without making a claim.

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Certain property is automatically protected from being taken to satisfy a money judgment without requiring the property owner to file a claim for exemption.

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Property that is not subject to enforcement of a money judgment is exempt without making a claim.

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