A direct contractor or a subcontractor may enforce a lien only for the amount due pursuant to that contractor’s contract after deducting all lien claims of other claimants for work provided and embraced within that contract.
Cal. Civ. Code § 8434
Amount of Lien
Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20
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