Harb. & Nav. Code, § 501.5 · Article 4. Boaters Lien Law
Harb. & Nav. Code, § 501.5
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The possessory vessel lien procedures described by the provisions of this article shall supersede any local ordinance and shall provide the exclusive means of enforcing these liens. Nothing in this article shall be construed as affecting any maritime lien cognizable under any federal law.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Repealed and added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 941, Sec. 2.
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