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Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 996.550

Enforcement Lien

Known as the Bond and Undertaking Law

The act spans §§ 995–996 (98 sections).

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 998, Sec. 1.

(a) Any judgment recovered is a lien upon all real property belonging to the defendant situated in any county in which the certificate is filed, from the filing of the certificate.

(b) The lien is for the amount for which the owner of the real property is liable upon the judgment.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.