California § 708.550 - The judgment debtor may claim that all or a portion of the right to payment is ex
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§ 708.550. The judgment debtor may claim that all or a portion of the right to payment is ex
(a) The judgment debtor may claim that all or a portion of the right to payment is exempt from enforcement of a money judgment by application to the court on noticed motion filed not later than three days before the date set for the hearing on the judgment creditorâs application for an assignment order. The judgment debtor shall execute an affidavit in support of the application that includes all of the matters set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 703.520. Failure of the judgment debtor to make a claim of exemption is a waiver of the exemption. (b) The notice of the motion shall be personally served on the judgment creditor not later than three days before the date set for the hearing. (c) The court shall determine any claim of exemption made pursuant to this section at the hearing on issuance of the assignment order.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 708.550
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 708.550 cover?
Section 708.550 ("The judgment debtor may claim that all or a portion of the right to payment is ex") 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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