GroundRules
CCP § 697.310
Where this section sits in the code
- Code of Civil Procedure - CCP
- PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS [307. - 1062.34.]
- TITLE 9. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS [680.010. - 724.260.]
- DIVISION 2. ENFORCEMENT OF MONEY JUDGMENTS [695.010. - 709.030.]
- CHAPTER 2. Liens [697.010. - 697.920.]
- ARTICLE 2. Judgment Lien on Real Property [697.310. - 697.420.]
(a) Except as otherwise provided by statute, a judgment lien on real property is created under this section by recording an abstract of a money judgment with the county recorder.
(b) Unless the money judgment is satisfied or the judgment lien is released, subject to Section 683.180 (renewal of judgment), a judgment lien created under this section continues until 10 years from the date of entry of the judgment.
(c) The creation and duration of a judgment lien under a money judgment entered pursuant to Section 117 or 582.5 of this code or Section 16380 of the Vehicle Code or under a similar judgment is governed by this section, notwithstanding that the judgment may be payable in installments.
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