{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"6826","citation":"Civ. Code, § 6826","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274. - 9566.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4"},{"name":"PART 5.3. Commercial and Industrial Common Interest Developments [6500. - 6876.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-5.3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Assessments and Assessment Collection [6800. - 6828.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-5.3/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Assessment Collection [6820. - 6828.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-5.3/chapter-7/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 605, Sec. 21.   (SB 752)   Effective January 1, 2014.","effective":"2014-01-01","html":"<p>(a) An association may not voluntarily assign or pledge the association’s right to collect payments or assessments, or to enforce or foreclose a lien to a third party, except when the assignment or pledge is made to a financial institution or lender chartered or licensed under federal or state law, when acting within the scope of that charter or license, as security for a loan obtained by the association.</p><p>(b) Nothing in subdivision (a) restricts the right or ability of an association to assign any unpaid obligations of a former member to a third party for purposes of collection.</p>","text":"(a) An association may not voluntarily assign or pledge the association’s right to collect payments or assessments, or to enforce or foreclose a lien to a third party, except when the assignment or pledge is made to a financial institution or lender chartered or licensed under federal or state law, when acting within the scope of that charter or license, as security for a loan obtained by the association. (b) Nothing in subdivision (a) restricts the right or ability of an association to assign any unpaid obligations of a former member to a third party for purposes of collection.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/assessment-collection-6826","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}