Sections
11 entriesSection 685.010Sets postjudgment interest at 10% annually on unsatisfied principal, but applies a 5% rate to qualifying judgments entered or renewed on or…Section 685.020Sets interest on a money judgment to begin accruing on the date judgment is entered. If the judgment is payable in installments,…Section 685.030Sets when postjudgment interest stops: for full writ collections, generally at levy for lump sums, at the specified earnings-withholding date, or when…Section 685.040Allows a judgment creditor to recover reasonable and necessary judgment-enforcement costs. Attorney’s fees are excluded from collectible costs unless law provides otherwise,…Section 685.050Requires a levy under an enforcement writ to satisfy the writ-issuance fee, accrued judgment interest stated by affidavit, continuing interest on the…Section 685.070Allows a judgment creditor to recover specified enforcement costs by filing and serving a sworn cost memorandum before full satisfaction and within…Section 685.080Allows a judgment creditor to claim authorized enforcement costs by noticed motion made before full satisfaction and within two years after the…Section 685.090Establishes when enforcement costs become part of the judgment and unsatisfied principal, including after an allowing order, expiration of the time to…Section 685.095Requires the cost of serving a writ by a levying officer or registered process server, as determined under the referenced cost statute,…Section 685.100Requires a judgment creditor, unless law provides otherwise, to deposit enough for levying-officer duties and for taking and safely keeping property up…Section 685.110Limits this chapter’s effect by preserving the law relating to prejudgment interest. Nothing in the chapter changes, displaces, or otherwise affects those…