Section 720.350.
Cal. Code of Civil Procedure - CCP § 720.350.
in effect(a)
Subject to the power of the court to permit an amendment in the interest of justice:
(1)
The third-party claim constitutes the pleading of the third person.
(2)
In the case of a third-party claim by a secured party, the creditor’s statement constitutes the pleading of the creditor.
(b)
A third-party claim of ownership, right to possession, or a lien, shall be deemed controverted by the creditor.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026
