California Codes, Civil Code - CIV, Division 3 — Obligations, Part 4 — Obligations Arising from Particular Transactions, Title 14 — Lien, Chapter 6 — Other Liens, Section 3046

One who sells real property has a vendor’s lien thereon, independent of possession, for so much of the price as remains unpaid and unsecured otherwise than by the personal obligation of the buyer.

Notes

Establishes a vendor’s lien for a seller of real property, independent of possession, covering the portion of the purchase price that remains unpaid and is not otherwise secured except by the buyer’s personal obligation. The lien secures that unpaid, otherwise unsecured portion of the real-property sale price.

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