PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 9. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS 680.010-724.260›DIVISION 4. THIRD-PARTY CLAIMS AND RELATED PROCEDURES 720.010-720.800›CHAPTER 7. Undertakings 720.710-720.800
§ 720.770
California Code of Civil Procedure · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
Unless the parties otherwise agree, the hearing on an objection to an undertaking shall be held not less than 10 nor more than 15 days after service of the notice of motion. The court may order the amount of the undertaking decreased below the amount prescribed by Section 720.160 or 720.260 if the court determines the amount prescribed exceeds the probable recovery of the beneficiary if the beneficiary ultimately prevails in proceedings to enforce the liability on the undertaking.
(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 18, Sec. 15. Effective April 21, 1983. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 40 of Ch. 18.)
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