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Code of Civil Procedure § 996.410

ARTICLE 14. Liability of Principal and Sureties

Current as of September 28, 2026Code Civ. Proc., § 996.410Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.

(a) The beneficiary may enforce the liability on a bond against both the principal and sureties.

(b) If the beneficiary is a class of persons, any person in the class may enforce the liability on a bond in the person’s own name, without assignment of the bond.