Civil Code section 3045.5

The person, partnership, association, corporation or other institution or body maintaining the hospital may, at any time within one year after the date of the payment to the injured person, or to his heirs, attorney, or legal representative, enforce its lien by filing an action at law against the person, firm, or corporation making the payment and to whom such notice was given as herein provided.

Source: Section 3045.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3045.5. (accessed May 19, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 3045.5’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_3045.5

Original Source: Section 3045.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=3045.5. (last accessed May 12, 2025).