California § 3681 - The lien shall be a first lien on the production and otherwise shall be of the sa

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§ 3681. The lien shall be a first lien on the production and otherwise shall be of the sa

The lien shall be a first lien on the production and otherwise shall be of the same nature and subject to foreclosure in the same manner and within the same time as mechanics’ liens. In any case where the lien claimant is in possession of the production which is subject to the lien, the supervisor may authorize the lien claimant to sell such production or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy such lien, provided that the supervisor shall hold or arrange for the holding of the proceeds of such sale for appropriate distribution upon a determination of the controversy.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 3681

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 3681 cover?

Section 3681 ("The lien shall be a first lien on the production and otherwise shall be of the sa") 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 § 3681?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 3681" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 3681 apply to my situation?

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