California § 883 - A judgment debtor entitled to compel contribution or repayment pursuant to this c

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 883 — A judgment debtor entitled to compel contribution or repayment pursuant to this c, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 883. A judgment debtor entitled to compel contribution or repayment pursuant to this c

(a) A judgment debtor entitled to compel contribution or repayment pursuant to this chapter may apply on noticed motion to the court that entered the judgment for an order determining liability for contribution or repayment. The application shall be made at any time before the judgment is satisfied in full or within 30 days thereafter. (b) The order determining liability for contribution or repayment entitles the judgment debtor to the benefit of the judgment to enforce the liability, including every remedy that the judgment creditor has against the persons liable, to the extent of the liability. (c) Nothing in this section limits any other remedy that a judgment debtor entitled to contribution or repayment may have.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 883

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 883 cover?

Section 883 ("A judgment debtor entitled to compel contribution or repayment pursuant to this c") 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.

How do I cite California § 883?

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