California § 8452 - A mortgage or deed of trust, otherwise subordinate to a lien under Section 8450,
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8452 — A mortgage or deed of trust, otherwise subordinate to a lien under Section 8450,, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8452. A mortgage or deed of trust, otherwise subordinate to a lien under Section 8450,
A mortgage or deed of trust, otherwise subordinate to a lien under Section 8450, has priority over a lien for work provided after recordation of a payment bond that satisfies all of the following requirements: (a) The bond refers to the mortgage or deed of trust. (b) The bond is in an amount not less than 75 percent of the principal amount of the mortgage or deed of trust.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 8452
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8452 cover?
Section 8452 ("A mortgage or deed of trust, otherwise subordinate to a lien under Section 8450,") 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 § 8452?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 8452 apply to my situation?
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