California § 2144 - A carrier has a lien for (a) freightage and for services rendered at request of s
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 2144 — A carrier has a lien for (a) freightage and for services rendered at request of s, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2144. A carrier has a lien for (a) freightage and for services rendered at request of s
A carrier has a lien for (a) freightage and for services rendered at request of shipper or consignee in and about the transportation of the property, (b) care and preservation of the property, (c) money advanced at request of shipper or consignee to discharge a prior lien, and (d), subject to the limitations specified in Section 3051.6, any fines, penalties, costs, expenses, and interest arising from the provision of false or erroneous certifications of gross cargo weight as required by Section 508 of Title 49 of the United States Code. The carrierâs rights to this lien are regulated by the title on liens.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 2144
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 2144 cover?
Section 2144 ("A carrier has a lien for (a) freightage and for services rendered at request of s") 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.
How do I cite California § 2144?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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