California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 14 — Of Miscellaneous Provisions, Chapter 2 — Bonds and Undertakings, Article 3 — Execution and Filing, Section 995.340
If a bond is given in an action or proceeding:
(a) The bond shall be filed with the court unless the statute providing for the bond requires that the bond be given to another person.
(b) If the statute providing for the bond requires that the bond be given to an officer, the officer shall file the bond with the court unless the statute providing for the bond otherwise provides.
(c) A bond filed with the court shall be preserved in the office of the clerk of the court.
Notes
Requires a bond given in an action or proceeding to be filed with the court unless the governing statute requires delivery to another person. If delivery to an officer is required, the officer must file it unless the statute provides otherwise, and the court clerk’s office must preserve every bond filed with the court.
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