California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP

CCP §917.6: The perfecting of an appeal shall not stay enforcement of the judgment or order in the trial court if the judgment or order appealed from directs the performance of two or more of the acts specified i

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Filing an appeal does not automatically stop enforcement of a trial court judgment or order that requires performance of two or more specified acts.

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The perfecting of an appeal shall not stay enforcement of the judgment or order in the trial court if the judgment or order appealed from directs the performance of two or more of the acts specified in Sections 917.1 through 917.5, unless the appellant complies with the requirements of each applicable section.

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