BlackletterCalifornia law

Civil Code § 8312

CHAPTER 3. Design Professionals Lien

Current as of September 28, 2026Civ. Code, § 8312Official source ↗

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.

A design professional shall record a claim of lien under this chapter no later than 90 days after the design professional knows or has reason to know that the work of improvement will not be commenced.