California · Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
CCP §874.120: (a) The costs shall be a lien on the share of the party specified.
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(a) The costs shall be a lien on the share of the party specified. (b) A lien imposed by this section has priority over any other lien on the share except those imposed under this section.
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