California § 720.250 - Except as otherwise provided by statute, if a third-party claim is timely filed,
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§ 720.250. Except as otherwise provided by statute, if a third-party claim is timely filed,
(a) Except as otherwise provided by statute, if a third-party claim is timely filed, the levying officer may not do any of the following with respect to the personal property in which the security interest or lien is claimed: (1) Sell the property. (2) Deliver possession of the property to the creditor. (3) Pay proceeds of collection to the creditor. (b) The interest of a secured party or lienholder in the property levied upon is not affected by the failure of the secured party or lienholder to file a third-party claim under this chapter.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 720.250 ("Except as otherwise provided by statute, if a third-party claim is timely filed,") 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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