California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 9 — Enforcement of Judgments, Division 5 — Satisfaction of Judgment, Chapter 1 — Satisfaction of Judgment, Section 724.020
The court clerk shall enter satisfaction of a money judgment in the register of actions when the following occur:
(a) A writ is returned satisfied for the full amount of a lump-sum judgment.
(b) An acknowledgment of satisfaction of judgment is filed with the court.
(c) The court orders entry of satisfaction of judgment.
Notes
Requires the court clerk to enter satisfaction of a money judgment in the register of actions when any specified event occurs: a writ is returned fully satisfied for a lump-sum judgment, an acknowledgment of satisfaction is filed with the court, or the court orders that satisfaction of the judgment be entered.
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