{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"995.140","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 995.140","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 2. Bonds and Undertakings [995.010. - 996.560.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-14/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Preliminary Provisions and Definitions [995.010. - 995.190.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-2/title-14/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.","effective":null,"html":"<p>(a) “Bond” includes both of the following:</p><p>(1) A surety, indemnity, fiduciary, or like bond executed by both the principal and sureties.</p><p>(2) A surety, indemnity, fiduciary, or like undertaking executed by the sureties alone.</p><p>(b) A bond provided for or given “in an action or proceeding” does not include a bond provided for, or given as, a condition of a license or permit.</p>","text":"(a) “Bond” includes both of the following: (1) A surety, indemnity, fiduciary, or like bond executed by both the principal and sureties. (2) A surety, indemnity, fiduciary, or like undertaking executed by the sureties alone. (b) A bond provided for or given “in an action or proceeding” does not include a bond provided for, or given as, a condition of a license or permit.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/preliminary-provisions-and-definitions-995-140","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}