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Cal. Civ. Code § 3048

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Applied in 6 court decisions — leading case Mills v. Mills (1956)

Most recently applied in Wood. v. Delury (In Re Fair Oaks, Ltd.) (June 1994)

Enacted 1872.

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Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.

The liens defined in Sections 3046 and 3050 are valid against every one claiming under the debtor, except a purchaser or incumbrancer in good faith and for value.

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