Civil Code - CIV
DIVISION 4. GENERAL PROVISIONS [3274 - 9566]
( Heading of Division 4 amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 160, Sec. 16. ) PART 6. WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8000 - 9566]
( Part 6 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20. ) TITLE 2. PRIVATE WORKS OF IMPROVEMENT [8160 - 8848]
( Title 2 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20. ) CHAPTER 4. Mechanics Lien [8400 - 8494]
( Chapter 4 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20. ) ARTICLE 3. Amount of Lien [8430 - 8434]
( Article 3 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 697, Sec. 20. ) 8434.
A direct contractor or a subcontractor may enforce a lien only for the amount due pursuant to that contractor’s contract after deducting all lien claims of other claimants for work provided and embraced within that contract.
(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.)