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§ 2874. — 2874. (Enacted 1872.)

California § 2874.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code CIVCivil Code - CIV
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS
Title14.
Part 4.TITLE 14. LIEN
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Liens in General
Art. 1.ARTICLE 1. Definition of Liens

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Cal. Civil Code - CIV Code § 2874. (2026).

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A general lien is one which the holder thereof is entitled to enforce as a security for the performance of all the obligations, or all of a particular class of obligations, which exist in his favor against the owner of the property.

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Enacted 1872.
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