{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"1710.10","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 1710.10","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE [1063. - 1822.60.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3"},{"name":"TITLE 11. MONEY JUDGMENTS OF OTHER JURISDICTIONS [1710.10. - 1741.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-11"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Sister State Money Judgments [1710.10. - 1710.65.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-11/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 163, Sec. 64.   Effective January 1, 1993.   Operative January 1, 1994, by Sec. 161 of Ch. 163.","effective":"1993-01-01","html":"<p>As used in this chapter:</p><p>(a) “Judgment creditor” means the person or persons who can bring an action to enforce a sister state judgment.</p><p>(b) “Judgment debtor” means the person or persons against whom an action to enforce a sister state judgment can be brought.</p><p>(c) “Sister state judgment” means that part of any judgment, decree, or order of a court of a state of the United States, other than California, which requires the payment of money, but does not include a support order as defined in Section <a href=\"/fam/155\">155</a> of the Family Code.</p>","text":"As used in this chapter: (a) “Judgment creditor” means the person or persons who can bring an action to enforce a sister state judgment. (b) “Judgment debtor” means the person or persons against whom an action to enforce a sister state judgment can be brought. (c) “Sister state judgment” means that part of any judgment, decree, or order of a court of a state of the United States, other than California, which requires the payment of money, but does not include a support order as defined in Section 155 of the Family Code.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/sister-state-money-judgments-1710-10","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}