§ 684.110 Personal service; service on attorney; service on office in possession of property; third parties

§ 684.110. Personal service; service on attorney; service on office in possession of property; third parties

    (a) Subject to subdivisions (b), (c), and (d), if a writ, notice, order, or other paper is required to be personally served under this title, service shall be made in the same manner as a summons is served under Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 413.10) of Title 5.

    (b) If the paper is required to be personally served under this title and service on an attorney is required under Article 1
(commencing with Section 684.010), service shall be made on the attorney in the manner provided in Section 684.040.

    (c) If the service is on (1) a financial institution, (2) a title insurer (as defined in Section 12340.4 of the Insurance Code) or underwritten title company (as defined in Section 12340.5 of the Insurance Code), or (3) an industrial loan company (as defined in Section 18003 of the Financial Code), service shall be made at the office or branch that has actual possession of the property levied upon or at which a deposit account levied upon is carried and shall be made upon the officer, manager, or other person in charge of the office or branch at the time of service.

    (d) Subject to subdivision (c), if a levy is made by personally serving a copy of the writ and notice of levy on a third person, service on the third person shall be made in the same manner as a summons may be served under Section 415.10 or 415.20.