California § 4840 - On receipt of satisfactory, verified, written evidence that taxes have been enter
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4840 — On receipt of satisfactory, verified, written evidence that taxes have been enter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4840. On receipt of satisfactory, verified, written evidence that taxes have been enter
On receipt of satisfactory, verified, written evidence that taxes have been entered on the secured roll as a lien on real property on which they are not legally a lien, the assessor shall transmit the evidence and his or her cancellation to the auditor. On direction of the board of supervisors, the auditor shall cancel the entry as a lien on that real property and reenter such taxes as follows: (a) If the assessee has real property sufficient, in the assessorâs opinion, to secure the payment of the taxes, as a lien on real property. (b) Where there is not sufficient real property to secure the taxes: (1) If it is state-assessed property, on the secured roll. (2) In all other cases, on the unsecured roll.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4840
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4840 cover?
Section 4840 ("On receipt of satisfactory, verified, written evidence that taxes have been enter") 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 § 4840?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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