Cal. Civ. Code § 2910 : CALIFORNIA CIVIL CODE — OBLIGATIONS — OBLIGATIONS ARISING FROM PARTICULAR TRANSACTIONS — LIEN — LIENS IN GENERAL — EXTINCTION OF LIENS — Sale of property

The sale of any property on which there is a lien, in satisfaction of the claim secured thereby, or in case of personal property, its wrongful conversion by the person holding the lien, extinguishes the lien thereon.