Cal. Civ. Code § 8126

Current through the 2023 Legislative Session.

Section 8126 - Requirements for statement to waive, release, impair or adversely affect lien or claim

An oral or written statement purporting to waive, release, impair or otherwise adversely affect a lien or claim is void and unenforceable and does not create an estoppel or impairment of the lien or claim unless either of the following conditions is satisfied:

(a) The statement is pursuant to a waiver and release under this article.

(b) The claimant has actually received payment in full for the claim.

Ca. Civ. Code § 8126

Added by Stats 2010 ch 697 (SB 189),s 20, eff. 1/1/2011, op. 7/1/2012.