California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 9 — Enforcement of Judgments, Division 1 — Definitions and General Provisions, Chapter 1 — Short Title and Definitions, Section 680.300
“Principal amount of the judgment” means the total amount of the judgment as entered or as last renewed, together with the costs thereafter added to the judgment pursuant to Section 685.090, reduced by any partial satisfactions of such amount and costs and by any amounts no longer enforceable.
Notes
Defines principal amount of the judgment as the judgment total as entered or last renewed, together with costs later added under the referenced provision, reduced by partial satisfactions of that amount and costs and by amounts that are no longer enforceable. The defined amount reflects the stated judgment and added-cost components after those listed reductions.
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