Civil Code section 8466

If there is a deficiency of proceeds from the sale of property on a judgment for enforcement of a lien, a deficiency judgment may be entered against a party personally liable for the deficiency in the same manner and with the same effect as in an action to foreclose a mortgage.

Source: Section 8466, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=8466. (accessed May 19, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_8466

Original Source: Section 8466, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=8466. (last accessed May 12, 2025).