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Code of Civil Procedure § 697.710

ARTICLE 4. Execution Lien

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 697.710Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.

A levy on property under a writ of execution creates an execution lien on the property from the time of levy until the expiration of two years after the date of issuance of the writ unless the judgment is sooner satisfied.