California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 697.010

Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1364, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 3 of Ch. 1364.

Except as otherwise provided by statute, a lien created under this division or under Title 6.5 (commencing with Section 481.010) (attachment) is a lien for the amount required to satisfy the money judgment.

Cite this section

Cal. Civ. Proc. Code § 697.010 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/ccp/part-2-of-civil-actions/title-9-enforcement-of-judgments/division-2-enforcement-of-money-judgments/chapter-2-liens/article-1-general-provisions/section-697.010

Other sections in Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 697.010§ 697.020§ 697.030§ 697.040§ 697.050§ 697.060

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