{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ccp-700.110","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CCP § 700.110","heading":"","body":"(a) To levy upon an instrument, the levying officer shall:\n(1) If the instrument is in the possession of the judgment debtor, take the instrument into custody.\n(2) If the instrument is in the possession of a third person, personally serve a copy of the writ of execution and a notice of levy on the third person.\n(b) If the levying officer obtains custody of the instrument, the levying officer shall, if the judgment creditor so instructs, serve a copy of the writ of execution and a notice of levy on the obligor. Service shall be made personally or by mail.","path":["Code of Civil Procedure - CCP","PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]","TITLE 9. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS [680.010. - 724.260.]","DIVISION 2. ENFORCEMENT OF MONEY JUDGMENTS [695.010. - 709.030.]","CHAPTER 3. Execution [699.010. - 701.830.]","ARTICLE 4. Methods of Levy [700.010. - 700.200.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"026eefd4568c2e352f8e54e7c70fd2f5bc24ad2e3e4448b2d9257931407a30c6","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ccp-700.100","next":"us-ca/ccp-700.120"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}