CHAPTER 6. Enforcement After Death of Judgment Creditor or Judgment Debtor [686.010. - 686.020.]

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP 6.
in effect

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 686.010. Section 686.010.

After the death of the judgment creditor, the judgment may be enforced as provided in this title by the judgment creditor’s executor or administrator or successor in interest.

Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 686.020. Section 686.020.

After the death of the judgment debtor, enforcement of a judgment against property in the judgment debtor’s estate is governed by the Probate Code, and not by this title.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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