California Statutes
§ 490. — 490. (Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1341.)
California § 490.
JurisdictionCalifornia
Code HNCHarbors and Navigation Code - HNC
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. VESSELS
Ch. 2.CHAPTER 2. Civil Actions and Liens
Art. 3.ARTICLE 3. Actions Against Vessels
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Cal. Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC Code § 490. (2026).
Text
Debts amounting to at least fifty dollars ($50), contracted for the benefit of vessels, are liens in the cases provided in Section 491.
Actions for any of the causes specified in Section 491 shall be brought against the owners by name, if known, but if not known, that fact shall be stated in the complaint, and the defendants shall be designated as unknown owners. Other persons having a lien upon the vessel may be made defendants to the action, the nature and amount of such lien being stated in the complaint.
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Legislative History
Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1341.
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