{"data":{"id":"us-ca/civ-2929.45","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"CIV § 2929.45","heading":"","body":"(a) An assessment or lien to recover the costs of nuisance abatement measures taken by a governmental entity with regard to property that is subject to a notice of default, that is purchased at a foreclosure sale, or that is acquired through foreclosure under a mortgage or deed of trust, shall not exceed the actual and reasonable costs of nuisance abatement.\n(b) A governmental entity shall not impose an assessment or lien unless the costs that constitute the assessment or lien have been adopted by the elected officials of that governmental entity at a public hearing.","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 2. Mortgage [2920. - 2968.]","ARTICLE 1. Mortgages in General [2920. - 2944.10.]"],"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":"137d51a2679efd38be212dec855a33dd2022b9219bac1c2031ace6767356ef17","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/civ-2929.4","next":"us-ca/civ-2929.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}