California § 684.140 - If a provision of this title provides for service by the levying officer of an or
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§ 684.140. If a provision of this title provides for service by the levying officer of an or
If a provision of this title provides for service by the levying officer of an order, notice, or other paper that runs in favor of a particular person, personal service of the paper may be made by the person or the personâs agent if the levying officer gives permission. The levying officerâs permission may be evidenced by a certificate signed by the levying officer. This section does not authorize the levying officer to give permission to serve a writ or notice of levy. If service is made by a person or the personâs agent pursuant to this section, the cost of the service is not a recoverable cost. Nothing in this section limits the authority of a registered process server provided in this title.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 684.140
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 684.140 cover?
Section 684.140 ("If a provision of this title provides for service by the levying officer of an or") 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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