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Cal. Civ. Code § 8414 — Conditions to Enforcing a Lien

Cal. Civ. Code § 8414

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2011-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

A claimant other than a direct contractor may not enforce a lien unless the claimant records a claim of lien within the following times:

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 8414 — Conditions to Enforcing a Lien is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

A claimant other than a direct contractor may not enforce a lien unless the claimant records a claim of lien within the following times:

(a) After the claimant ceases to provide work.

(b) Before the earlier of the following times:

(1) Ninety days after completion of the work of improvement.

(2) Thirty days after the owner records a notice of completion or cessation.