California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 706.021

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 708, Sec. 6. (AB 774) Effective January 1, 2026.

Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a levy of execution upon the earnings of an employee shall be made by service of an earnings withholding order upon the judgment debtor’s employer in accordance with this chapter.

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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 706.021 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-2-of-civil-actions/title-9-enforcement-of-judgments/division-2-enforcement-of-money-judgments/chapter-5-wage-garnishment/article-2-general-provisions/section-706.021

Other sections in Article 2 - General Provisions

§ 706.020§ 706.021§ 706.022§ 706.023§ 706.024§ 706.025§ 706.026§ 706.027§ 706.028§ 706.029§ 706.030§ 706.031§ 706.032§ 706.033§ 706.034

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