Code Civ. Proc., § 697.920 · Article 5. Other Liens Created by Enforcement Process
Code Civ. Proc., § 697.920
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Except as provided in Section 9617 of the Commercial Code and in Section 701.630, a lien described in Section 697.910 continues on property subject to the lien, notwithstanding the transfer or encumbrance of the property subject to the lien, unless the transfer or encumbrance is made to a person listed in Section 697.740.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 23.2. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.
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