§ 714

Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 519, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1994.
(a)If so provided in a written agreement signed by the depositor, an attorney may charge the depositor for compensation and expenses incurred in safekeeping or delivery of a document deposited with the attorney.
(b)No lien arises for the benefit of an attorney on a document deposited with the attorney, whether before or after its transfer, even if provided by agreement.

Other sections in Chapter 2 - Duties and Liabilities of Attorney

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