California § 1265.220 - Where property acquired by eminent domain is encumbered by a lien and the indebte
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1265.220 — Where property acquired by eminent domain is encumbered by a lien and the indebte, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1265.220. Where property acquired by eminent domain is encumbered by a lien and the indebte
Where property acquired by eminent domain is encumbered by a lien and the indebtedness secured thereby is not due at the time of the entry of judgment, the amount of such indebtedness may be, at the option of the plaintiff, deducted from the judgment and the lien shall be continued until such indebtedness is paid; but the amount for which, as between the plaintiff and the defendant, the plaintiff is liable under Article 5 (commencing with Section 1268.410) of Chapter 11 may not be deducted from the judgment.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1265.220
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1265.220 cover?
Section 1265.220 ("Where property acquired by eminent domain is encumbered by a lien and the indebte") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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