California Law (Last Updated: March 4, 2014) |
Code of Civil Procedure - CCP |
Part 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS |
Title 14. OF MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Chapter 2. Bonds and Undertakings |
ARTICLE 14. Liability of Principal and Sureties |
Section 996.420.
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(a) A surety on a bond given in an action or proceeding submits itself to the jurisdiction of the court in all matters affecting its liability on the bond.
(b) This section does not apply to a bond of a public officer or fiduciary.
(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.)