California Code
CHAPTER 5 - Permissive Joinder
Section 384.5.

384.5. If a judgment in a class action established pursuant to Section 382, including a consent judgment, decree, or settlement agreement that has been approved by a court, provides for a distribution of money or any other thing of value to a person or entity that is not a party to the action, the court shall transmit a copy of the order, judgment, or decree to the Judicial Council. The order, judgment, or decree shall contain, at a minimum, the information necessary for the California Research Bureau to complete the report required by Section 68520 of the Government Code.

(Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 45, Sec. 3. (SB 847) Effective June 27, 2018.)