California § 2344 - The death of either party after entry of the judgment does not prevent the judgme
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2344 — The death of either party after entry of the judgment does not prevent the judgme, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2344. The death of either party after entry of the judgment does not prevent the judgme
(a) The death of either party after entry of the judgment does not prevent the judgment from becoming a final judgment under Sections 2339 to 2343, inclusive. (b) Subdivision (a) does not validate a marriage by either party before the judgment becomes final, nor does it constitute a defense in a criminal prosecution against either party.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2344 cover?
Section 2344 ("The death of either party after entry of the judgment does not prevent the judgme") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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