PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.20›TITLE 8. OF THE TRIAL AND JUDGMENT IN CIVIL ACTIONS 577-674›CHAPTER 8. The Manner of Giving and Entering Judgment 664-674
§ 664.6
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
If parties to pending litigation stipulate, in a writing signed by the parties outside the presence of the court or orally before the court, for settlement of the case, or part thereof, the court, upon motion, may enter judgment pursuant to the terms of the settlement. If requested by the parties, the court may retain jurisdiction over the parties to enforce the settlement until performance in full of the terms of the settlement.
(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 587, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1995.)
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