California Codes, Code of Civil Procedure - CCP, Part 2 — Of Civil Actions, Title 9 — Enforcement of Judgments, Division 2 — Enforcement of Money Judgments, Chapter 6 — Miscellaneous Creditors’ Remedies, Article 8 — Collection of Judgment Where Judgment Debtor Is Creditor of Public Entity, Section 708.790
No public officer or employee is liable for failure to perform a duty imposed by this article unless sufficient information is furnished by the abstract or certified copy of the judgment together with the affidavit to enable the officer or employee in the exercise of reasonable diligence to ascertain the identity of the judgment debtor therefrom and from the papers and records on file in the office in which the officer or employee works. The word “office” as used in this section does not include any branch or subordinate office located in a different city.
Notes
Exempts a public officer or employee from liability for failing to perform a duty under the article unless the filed judgment document and affidavit provide enough information, together with records in that office, to identify the judgment debtor through reasonable diligence. “Office” does not include a branch or subordinate office located in a different city.
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