California § 8456 - This section applies to a construction loan secured by a mortgage or deed of trus

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 8456 — This section applies to a construction loan secured by a mortgage or deed of trus, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 8456. This section applies to a construction loan secured by a mortgage or deed of trus

(a) This section applies to a construction loan secured by a mortgage or deed of trust that has priority over a lien under this chapter. (b) An optional advance of funds by the construction lender that is used for construction costs has the same priority as a mandatory advance of funds by the construction lender, provided that the total of all advances does not exceed the amount of the original construction loan.

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

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 8456 cover?

Section 8456 ("This section applies to a construction loan secured by a mortgage or deed of trus") 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 § 8456?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 8456 apply to my situation?

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