Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 485.210
485.210
Added by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1516.
- (a) Upon the filing of the complaint or at any time thereafter, the plaintiff may apply pursuant to this article for a right to attach order and a writ of attachment by filing an application for the order and writ with the court in which the action is brought.
- (b) The application shall satisfy the requirements of Section 484.020 and, in addition, shall include a statement showing that the requirement of Section 485.010 is satisfied.
(c) The application shall be supported by an affidavit showing all of the following:
- (1) The plaintiff on the facts presented would be entitled to a judgment on the claim upon which the attachment is based.
- (2) The plaintiff would suffer great or irreparable injury (within the meaning of Section 485.010) if issuance of the order were delayed until the matter could be heard on notice.
- (3) The property sought to be attached is not exempt from attachment.
- (d) An affidavit in support of the showing required by paragraph (3) of subdivision (c) may be based on the affiant’s information and belief.