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TITLE 3. GOVERNMENT OF COUNTIES 23000-33205›DIVISION 2. OFFICERS 24000-28085›PART 3. OTHER OFFICERS 26500-27773›CHAPTER 2. Sheriff 26600-26778›ARTICLE 3. Process and Notices 26660-26666.10

§ 26664

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California

Any sheriff who neglects or refuses to perform the duties under a writ of attachment, execution, possession, or sale, after being required by the creditor’s attorney of record or, if the creditor does not have any attorney of record, by the creditor and after the sheriff’s fees have been paid or tendered, is liable to the creditor for all actual damages sustained by the creditor.

(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 497, Sec. 104. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 185 of Ch. 497.)

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