California Code of Civil Procedure
§ 995.510
CCP § 995.510Title 14 · Part 2 · Ch. 2 · Art. 5
Statute text
View on leginfo.ca.gov(a)A personal surety on a bond is sufficient if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
(1)The surety is a person other than the principal. No officer of the court or member of the State Bar shall act as a surety.
(2)The surety is a resident, and either an owner of real property or householder, within the state.
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Legislative history
Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.