Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427 - 3273.69]
( Heading of Division 3 amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 160, Sec. 14. ) PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738 - 3273.69]
( Part 4 enacted 1872. ) TITLE 1.6C.5. Fair Debt Buying Practices [1788.50 - 1788.66]
( Title 1.6C.5 added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 64, Sec. 2. ) 1788.56.
A debt buyer shall not bring suit or initiate an arbitration or other legal proceeding to collect a consumer debt if the applicable statute of limitations on the debt buyer’s claim has expired.
(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 64, Sec. 2. (SB 233) Effective January 1, 2014.)