Section 724.020.
Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 724.020.
in effectThe court clerk shall enter satisfaction of a money judgment in the register of actions when the following occur:
(a)
A writ is returned satisfied for the full amount of a lump-sum judgment.
(b)
An acknowledgment of satisfaction of judgment is filed with the court.
(c)
The court orders entry of satisfaction of judgment.
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