{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"8300","citation":"Civ. Code, § 8300","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 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8000. - 9566.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-6"},{"name":"TITLE 2. PRIVATE WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8160. - 8851.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-6/title-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Design Professionals Lien [8300. - 8319.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-4/part-6/title-2/chapter-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20.   (SB 189)   Effective January 1, 2011.   Operative July 1, 2012, by Sec. 105 of Ch. 697 and by Section 8052.","effective":"2011-01-01","html":"<p>For purposes of this chapter, a “design professional” is a person described in Section <a href=\"/civ/8014\">8014</a> who provides services pursuant to a written contract with a landowner for the design, engineering, or planning of a work of improvement.</p>","text":"For purposes of this chapter, a “design professional” is a person described in Section 8014 who provides services pursuant to a written contract with a landowner for the design, engineering, or planning of a work of improvement.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/design-professionals-lien-8300","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}