California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 9 — Enforcement of Judgments, Division 2 — Enforcement of Money Judgments, Chapter 3 — Execution, Article 1 — General Provisions, Section 699.020
At any time after delivery of a writ of execution to a levying officer and before its return, a person indebted to the judgment debtor may pay to the levying officer the amount of the debt or so much thereof as is necessary to satisfy the money judgment. The levying officer shall give a receipt for the amount paid and such receipt is a discharge for the amount paid.
Notes
Allows a person who owes money to the judgment debtor, after a writ of execution is delivered to the levying officer and before its return, to pay the officer the debt or enough to satisfy the money judgment. The officer must issue a receipt, which discharges the payer for the amount paid.
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