{"data":{"id":"us-ca/hnc-461","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"HNC § 461","heading":"","body":"A bottomry lien, if created out of a real or apparent necessity, in good faith, is preferred to every other lien or claim upon the same thing, excepting only a lien for seamen’s wages, a subsequent lien of material-men for supplies or repairs indispensable to the safety of the vessel, and a subsequent lien for salvage.","path":["Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC","DIVISION 3. VESSELS [399. - 786.]","CHAPTER 2. Civil Actions and Liens [450. - 509.]","ARTICLE 1. Bottomry [450. - 462.]"],"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":"8d0cc25ed314a42bd4f5f8b0c321577418f2d85fbb24d72020e41786b236055b","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/hnc-460","next":"us-ca/hnc-462"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}