California Code of Civil Procedure 1612 – Within 20 days following expiration of time for filing answer under …
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Within 20 days following expiration of time for filing answer under Section 1611, the Attorney General shall apply to the court for a judgment relating to all property set forth in the petition and not claimed by answer. The court shall find that such property appears to be or to have been owned by persons residing within this State and remains unclaimed by such persons. The court shall declare that the property, which shall be described, is subject to custody of the State and shall be delivered to and received by the State of California to be retained until such time as it may be claimed pursuant to law.
(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1801.)
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 1612
- Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
- Property: includes both personal and real property. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- State: includes the District of Columbia and the territories when applied to the different parts of the United States, and the words "United States" may include the district and territories. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17