California · Business and Professions Code - BPC
BPC §22915: The lien created pursuant to this act shall be treated according to the following: (a) Have priority in accordance with the time the notice of claim of lien is filed with the Secretary of State.
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The lien created pursuant to this act shall be treated according to the following: (a) Have priority in accordance with the time the notice of claim of lien is filed with the Secretary of State. (b) Have the same priority as a security interest perfected by the filing of a financing statement as of the date of notice of claim of lien was filed with the Secretary of State. (c) Not have priority over labor claims for wages and salaries for personal services that are provided by any employee to any lien debtor in connection with the equipment supplied, the proceeds of which are subject to the lien.
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