California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
CCP §687.050: The levying officer has a special lien, dependent upon possession, on personal property levied upon in the amount of the levying officer’s costs for which an advance has not been made.
What this law says, in plain English
A levying officer holds a lien on seized personal property to recover costs of the levy when no advance payment has been made.
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