Section 16186 Of Article 1. Payments And Liens From California Government Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 1.
16186
. (a) If at any time the amount of the obligation secured by
the lien for postponed property taxes is paid in full or otherwise
discharged, the Controller, or the authorized delegate of the
Controller, shall in the case of real property:
(1) Execute and cause to be recorded in the office of the county
recorder of the county wherein the real property described in the
lien is located, a release of the lien conclusively evidencing the
satisfaction of all amounts secured by the lien. The cost of
recording the release of the lien shall be added to and become part
of the obligation secured by the lien being released.
(2) Direct the tax collector to remove from the secured roll, the
information required to be entered thereon by paragraph (1) of
subdivision (a) of Section 2514 of the Revenue and Taxation Code with
respect to the property described in the lien.
(3) Direct the assessor to remove from the assessment records
applicable to the property described in the lien, the information
required to be entered on such records by Section 2515 of the Revenue
and Taxation Code.
(b) If at any time the amount of the obligation secured by the
lien for postponed property taxes is paid in full or otherwise
discharged, the Controller, or the authorized delegate of the
Controller, shall, in the case of mobilehome loans established prior
to February 20, 2009:
(1) Direct the tax collector to remove from the secured roll the
information required to be entered thereon by paragraph (1) of
subdivision (a) of Section 2514 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
(2) Transmit a Release of Lien to the owner of the mobilehome, or
the owner's heirs or assigns. The owner, or the owner's heirs or
assigns, shall transmit the Release of Lien, and a fee of six dollars
($6), to the Department of Housing and Community Development. Upon
receipt of the Release of Lien and the fee, the department shall
terminate the restriction on the permanent title record as provided
in Section 16182.