{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"992","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 992","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 14. OF MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS [989. - 1062.34.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-14"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Proceedings Against Joint Debtors [989. - 994.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-14/chapter-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1907, Ch. 325.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Upon such summons, the defendant may answer within the time specified therein, denying the judgment, or setting up any defense which may have arisen subsequently; or he may deny his liability on the obligation upon which the judgment was recovered, by reason of any defense existing at the commencement of the action.</p>","text":"Upon such summons, the defendant may answer within the time specified therein, denying the judgment, or setting up any defense which may have arisen subsequently; or he may deny his liability on the obligation upon which the judgment was recovered, by reason of any defense existing at the commencement of the action.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/proceedings-against-joint-debtors-992","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}