{"code":"CCP","codeName":"Code of Civil Procedure","section":"1180","citation":"Code Civ. Proc., § 1180","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 3. OF SPECIAL PROCEEDINGS OF A CIVIL NATURE [1063. - 1822.60.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3"},{"name":"TITLE 4. OF THE ENFORCEMENT OF LIENS [1180. - 1208.70.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-4"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Liens in General [1180. - 1180.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/part-3/title-4/chapter-1"}],"history":"Enacted 1872.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A lien is a charge imposed upon specific property, by which it is made security for the performance of an act.</p>","text":"A lien is a charge imposed upon specific property, by which it is made security for the performance of an act.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/code-of-civil-procedure/liens-in-general-1180","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}