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§ 765.040. — 765.040. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 208, Sec. 4.)

California·Code CCP Code of Civil Procedure - CCP·Title 10.·Part 2. TITLE 10. ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES·Ch. 4. CHAPTER 4. Quiet Title·Art. 6. ARTICLE 6. Liens and Encumbrances
Any lien or encumbrance claimant who records or files, or directs another to record or file, a lawsuit, lien, or other encumbrance in violation of Section 765.010 shall be liable to the person subject to the lawsuit or the owner of the property bound by the lien or other encumbrance for a civil penalty of up to five thousand dollars ($5,000).

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 208, Sec. 4. (AB 1267) Effective January 1, 2016.

Nearby Sections

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§ 765.010.
765.010. (Repealed and added by Stats. 2015, Ch. 208, Sec. 2.)
§ 765.020.
765.020. (Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 779, Sec. 2.)
§ 765.030.
765.030. (Amended by Stats. 2016, Ch. 86, Sec. 25.)
§ 765.040.
765.040. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 208, Sec. 4.)
§ 765.050.
765.050. (Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 779, Sec. 2.)
§ 765.060.
765.060. (Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 208, Sec. 5.)
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