5639. If the sum which is secured by the lien is not repaid to the county within 80 days from the recording of the amount of the lien, there shall be added to it a penalty of 15 percent. The penalties shall also be secured by the lien.(Enacted by Stats. 1967, Ch. 15.)
California Legal Code
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