# eth\_getCode

Returns code at a given address.

**Parameters**

1. `DATA`, 20 Bytes - address
2. `QUANTITY|TAG` - integer block number, or the string `"latest"`, `"earliest"` or `"pending"`, see the default block parameter

```js
params: [
  "0xa94f5374fce5edbc8e2a8697c15331677e6ebf0b",
  "0x2", // 2
]
```

**Returns**

`DATA` - the code from the given address.

**Example**

```js
// Request
curl -X POST --data '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"eth_getCode","params":["0xa94f5374fce5edbc8e2a8697c15331677e6ebf0b", "0x2"],"id":1}'
// Result
{
  "id":1,
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "result": "0x600160008035811a818181146012578301005b601b6001356025565b8060005260206000f25b600060078202905091905056"
}
```
