California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 488.455

CCP § 488.455 Effective Jan 1, 2013Title 6.5 · Part 2 · Ch. 8 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)Subject to Sections 488.465 and 684.115, to attach a deposit account, the levying officer shall personally serve a copy of the writ of attachment and a notice of attachment on the financial institution with which the deposit account is maintained.

(b)The attachment lien that arises upon service of a writ of attachment and notice of attachment reaches only amounts in a deposit account at the time of service on the financial institution, including the amount of any deposit not yet finally collected, unless the deposit is returned unpaid to the financial institution.

(c)The levying officer shall serve a copy of the writ of attachment and a notice of attachment on any third person in whose name any deposit account described therein stands. That service shall be made personally or by mail as follows:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 484, Sec. 2. (AB 2364) Effective January 1, 2013.