§ 6-1.426. Summary Judgment; Satisfaction of Judgment; Removal of Lien.

(a)

The judgment is satisfied and the lien removed when, but not before, the certificate of release or discharge from the judgment lien is recorded in the office of the County Clerk/Recorder. In addition to the judgment amount, and any additional penalty authorized by this Code, the Tax Collector shall collect the recording fee in the amount required by Section 27361.3 of the California Government Code and shall transmit that amount to the Assessor/Recorder together with the documents for release or discharge.

(b)

The judgment is also satisfied and the lien removed when, but not before, the tax is legally canceled and a release or discharge from the judgment lien is recorded in the office of the County Clerk/Recorder. A recording under this Subsection (b) shall be made without fee.

(Added by Ord. 3266-C.S., § 2, effective 9-26-02)