{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-2889","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 2889","heading":"","body":"All contracts for the forfeiture of property subject to a lien, in satisfaction of the obligation secured thereby, and all contracts in restraint of the right of redemption from a lien, are void.","path":["Civil Code - CIV","DIVISION 3. OBLIGATIONS [1427. - 3273.91.]","PART 4. OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS [1738. - 3273.91.]","TITLE 14. LIEN [2872. - 3081.]","CHAPTER 1. Liens in General [2872. - 2914.]","ARTICLE 3. Effect of Liens [2888. - 2892.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"c00618cd8196afae47a40984ccc8459f9639dee8d2439c93440592e670c4bb8a","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-2888","next":"us-ca/civ-2890"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
