Section 55648 Of Article 9. Producer’s Lien From California Food And Agricultural Code >> Division 20. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 9.

. The judgment, if any, which is obtained by the plaintiff in such personal action, or personal judgment which is obtained in such lien action, does not impair or merge any lien right or claim which is held by such plaintiff. Any money, however, which is collected on the judgment shall be credited on the amount of such lien or claims in any action which is brought to enforce the lien or in any action which is filed pursuant to this article by the director.