California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 697.060

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.
(a)An abstract or certified copy of a money judgment of a court of the United States that is enforceable in this state may be recorded to create a judgment lien on real property pursuant to Article 2 (commencing with Section 697.310).
(b)A notice of judgment lien based on a money judgment of a court of the United States that is enforceable in this state may be filed to create a judgment lien on personal property pursuant to Article 3 (commencing with Section 697.510).

Cite this section

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 697.060 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-2-of-civil-actions/title-9-enforcement-of-judgments/division-2-enforcement-of-money-judgments/chapter-2-liens/article-1-general-provisions/section-697.060

Other sections in Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 697.010§ 697.020§ 697.030§ 697.040§ 697.050§ 697.060

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