BlackletterCalifornia law

Civil Code § 2872

ARTICLE 1. Definition of Liens

Current as of September 28, 2026Civ. Code, § 2872Official source ↗

Amended by Code Amendments 1877-78, Ch. 74.

A lien is a charge imposed in some mode other than by a transfer in trust upon specific property by which it is made security for the performance of an act.