{"data":{"id":"us-ca/ccp-700.170","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CCP § 700.170","heading":"","body":"(a) Unless another method of levy is provided by this article, to levy upon an account receivable or general intangible, the levying officer shall personally serve a copy of the writ of execution and a notice of levy on the account debtor.\n(b) If a levy is made under subdivision (a) and payments on the account receivable or general intangible are made to a person other than the judgment debtor (whether pursuant to a security agreement, assignment for collection, or otherwise), the levying officer shall, if so instructed by the judgment creditor, personally serve a copy of the writ of execution and a notice of levy on such third person. Service of the copy of the writ and notice of levy on such third person is a levy on any amounts owed to the judgment debtor by such third person.","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":"4b27de7b3d74b5812b75ddf4fb616a52a7fbfd0d7de5619db480a5dc965af249","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/ccp-700.160","next":"us-ca/ccp-700.180"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}