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CHAPTER 1 - Estates in General
Section 761. - 761. Estates in real property, in respect to the duration...
Section [762.]. - [762.] Section Seven Hundred and Sixty-two. Every estate of inheritance...
Section 763. - 763. Estates tail are abolished, and every estate which would...
Section 764. - 764. Where a remainder in fee is limited upon any...
Section 765. - 765. Estates of inheritance and for life are called estates...
Section [766.]. - [766.] Section Seven Hundred and Sixty-six. An estate during the...
Section 767. - 767. A future estate may be limited by the act...
Section 768. - 768. A reversion is the residue of an estate left...
Section 769. - 769. When a future estate, other than a reversion, is...
Section 773. - 773. Subject to the rules of this title, and of...
Section 778. - 778. A remainder may be limited on a contingency which,...
Section 779. - 779. When a remainder is limited to the heirs, or...
Section 780. - 780. When a remainder on an estate for life or...
Section 781. - 781. A general or special power of appointment does not...
Section 782. - 782. (a) Any provision in any deed of real property...
Section 782.5. - 782.5. (a) Any deed or other written instrument that relates...
Section 783. - 783. A condominium is an estate in real property described...
Section 783.1. - 783.1. In a stock cooperative, as defined in Section 4190...
Section 784. - 784. “Restriction,” when used in a statute that incorporates this...
CHAPTER 2 - Termination of Estates
Section 789. - 789. A tenancy or other estate at will, however created,...
Section 789.3. - 789.3. (a) A landlord shall not with intent to terminate...
Section 790. - 790. After such notice has been served, and the period...
Section 791. - 791. Whenever the right of reentry is given to a...
Section 792. - 792. Summary proceedings for obtaining possession of real property forcibly...
Section 793. - 793. An action for the possession of real property leased...
CHAPTER 2.5 - Mobilehome Residency Law
ARTICLE 1 - General
Section 798. - 798. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...
Section 798.1. - 798.1. Unless the provisions or context otherwise requires, the following...
Section 798.2. - 798.2. “Management” means the owner of a mobilehome park or...
Section 798.3. - 798.3. (a) “Mobilehome” is a structure designed for human habitation...
Section 798.4. - 798.4. “Mobilehome park” is an area of land where two...
Section 798.6. - 798.6. “Park” is a manufactured housing community as defined in...
Section 798.7. - 798.7. (a) “New construction” means any newly constructed spaces initially...
Section 798.8. - 798.8. “Rental agreement” is an agreement between the management and...
Section 798.9. - 798.9. “Homeowner” is a person who has a tenancy in...
Section 798.10. - 798.10. “Change of use” means a use of the park...
Section 798.11. - 798.11. “Resident” is a homeowner or other person who lawfully...
Section 798.12. - 798.12. “Tenancy” is the right of a homeowner to the...
Section 798.13. - 798.13. (a) This chapter does not apply to any area...
Section 798.14. - 798.14. (a) Unless otherwise provided, all notices required by this...
ARTICLE 2 - Rental Agreement
Section 798.15. - 798.15. The rental agreement shall be in writing and shall...
Section 798.16. - 798.16. (a) The rental agreement may include other provisions permitted...
Section 798.17. - 798.17. (a) (1) Except as provided in subdivisions (i), (j),...
Section 798.18. - 798.18. (a) A homeowner shall be offered a rental agreement...
Section 798.19. - 798.19. No rental agreement for a mobilehome shall contain a...
Section 798.19.5. - 798.19.5. A rental agreement entered into or renewed on and...
Section 798.20. - 798.20. (a) Membership in any private club or organization that...
Section 798.21. - 798.21. (a) Notwithstanding Section 798.17, if a mobilehome space within...
Section 798.22. - 798.22. (a) In any new mobilehome park that is developed...
ARTICLE 3 - Rules and Regulations
Section 798.23. - 798.23. (a) Management shall be subject to, and comply with,...
Section 798.23.5. - 798.23.5. (a) (1) Management shall permit a homeowner to rent...
Section 798.24. - 798.24. Each common area facility shall be open or available...
Section 798.25. - 798.25. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), when the...
Section 798.25.5. - 798.25.5. Any rule or regulation of a mobilehome park that...
Section 798.26. - 798.26. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the ownership...
Section 798.27. - 798.27. (a) The management shall give written notice to all...
Section 798.28. - 798.28. The management of a mobilehome park shall disclose, in...
Section 798.28.5. - 798.28.5. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the...
Section 798.29. - 798.29. The management shall post a Mobilehome Assistance Center sign...
Section 798.29.6. - 798.29.6. The management shall not prohibit a homeowner or resident...
ARTICLE 3.5 - Fees and Charges
Section 798.30. - 798.30. The management shall give a homeowner written notice of...
Section 798.30.5. - 798.30.5. (a) (1) Subject to subdivision (b), management shall not,...
Section 798.31. - 798.31. A homeowner shall not be charged a fee for...
Section 798.32. - 798.32. (a) A homeowner shall not be charged a fee...
Section 798.33. - 798.33. (a) No lease agreement entered into, modified, or renewed...
Section 798.34. - 798.34. (a) A homeowner shall not be charged a fee...
Section 798.35. - 798.35. A homeowner shall not be charged a fee based...
Section 798.36. - 798.36. (a) A homeowner shall not be charged a fee...
Section 798.37. - 798.37. A homeowner may not be charged a fee for...
Section 798.37.5. - 798.37.5. (a) With respect to trees on rental spaces in...
Section 798.38. - 798.38. The management shall not acquire a lien or security...
Section 798.39. - 798.39. (a) The management may only demand a security deposit...
Section 798.39.5. - 798.39.5. (a) (1) The management shall not charge or impose...
ARTICLE 4 - Utilities
Section 798.40. - 798.40. (a) Where management provides both master-meter and submeter service...
Section 798.41. - 798.41. (a) Where a rental agreement, including a rental agreement...
Section 798.42. - 798.42. The management shall provide, by posting notice on the...
Section 798.43. - 798.43. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), whenever a...
Section 798.43.1. - 798.43.1. (a) The management of a master-meter park shall give...
Section 798.44. - 798.44. (a) The management of a park that does not...
ARTICLE 4.5 - Rent Control
Section 798.45. - 798.45. (a) Notwithstanding Section 798.17, “new construction,” as defined in...
Section 798.49. - 798.49. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (d), the local...
ARTICLE 5 - Homeowner Communications and Meetings
Section 798.50. - 798.50. It is the intent of the Legislature in enacting...
Section 798.51. - 798.51. (a) No provision contained in any mobilehome park rental...
Section 798.52. - 798.52. Any homeowner or resident who is prevented by management...
ARTICLE 5.5 - Homeowners Meetings with Management
Section 798.53. - 798.53. (a) (1) The management shall meet and consult with...
ARTICLE 6 - Termination of Tenancy
Section 798.55. - 798.55. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that, because of...
Section 798.56. - 798.56. A tenancy shall be terminated by the management only...
Section 798.56a. - 798.56a. (a) Within 60 days after receipt of, or no...
Section 798.57. - 798.57. The management shall set forth in a notice of...
Section 798.58. - 798.58. Tenancy may only be terminated for reasons contained in...
Section 798.59. - 798.59. A homeowner shall give written notice to the management...
Section 798.60. - 798.60. The provisions of this article shall not affect any...
Section 798.61. - 798.61. (a) (1) As used in this section, “abandoned mobilehome”...
Section 798.62. - 798.62. (a) If a mobilehome park is destroyed as a...
ARTICLE 7 - Transfer of Mobilehome or Mobilehome Park
Section 798.70. - 798.70. (a) A homeowner, an heir, joint tenant, or personal...
Section 798.71. - 798.71. (a) (1) The management may not show or list...
Section 798.72. - 798.72. (a) The management shall not charge a homeowner, an...
Section 798.73. - 798.73. The management shall not require the removal of a...
Section 798.73.5. - 798.73.5. (a) In the case of a sale or transfer...
Section 798.74. - 798.74. (a) The management may require the right of prior...
Section 798.74.4. - 798.74.4. The transfer or sale of a manufactured home or...
Section 798.74.5. - 798.74.5. (a) Within two business days of receiving a request...
Section 798.75. - 798.75. (a) An escrow, sale, or transfer agreement involving a...
Section 798.75.5. - 798.75.5. (a) The management shall provide a prospective homeowner with...
Section 798.76. - 798.76. The management may require that a prospective purchaser comply...
Section 798.77. - 798.77. No rental or sale agreement shall contain a provision...
Section 798.78. - 798.78. (a) An heir, joint tenant, or personal representative of...
Section 798.79. - 798.79. (a) Any legal owner or junior lienholder who forecloses...
Section 798.80. - 798.80. (a) Not less than 30 days nor more than...
Section 798.81. - 798.81. The management (1) shall not prohibit the listing or...
Section 798.82. - 798.82. The management, at the time of an application for...
Section 798.83. - 798.83. In the case of a sale or transfer of...
ARTICLE 8 - Actions, Proceedings, and Penalties
Section 798.84. - 798.84. (a) No action based upon the management’s alleged failure...
Section 798.85. - 798.85. In any action arising out of the provisions of...
Section 798.86. - 798.86. (a) If a homeowner or former homeowner of a...
Section 798.87. - 798.87. (a) The substantial failure of the management to provide...
Section 798.88. - 798.88. (a) In addition to any right under Article 6...
ARTICLE 9 - Subdivisions, Cooperatives, and Condominiums
Section 799. - 799. As used in this article: (a) “Ownership or management”...
Section 799.1. - 799.1. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), this article...
Section 799.1.5. - 799.1.5. A homeowner or resident, or an heir, joint tenant,...
Section 799.2. - 799.2. The ownership or management shall not show or list...
Section 799.2.5. - 799.2.5. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the ownership...
Section 799.3. - 799.3. The ownership or management shall not require the removal...
Section 799.4. - 799.4. The ownership or management may require the right to...
Section 799.5. - 799.5. The ownership or management may require that a purchaser...
Section 799.6. - 799.6. No agreement shall contain any provision by which the...
Section 799.7. - 799.7. The ownership or management shall provide, by posting notice...
Section 799.8. - 799.8. The management, at the time of an application for...
Section 799.9. - 799.9. (a) A homeowner may share his or her mobilehome...
Section 799.10. - 799.10. A resident may not be prohibited from displaying a...
Section 799.11. - 799.11. The ownership or management shall not prohibit a homeowner...
CHAPTER 2.6 - Recreational Vehicle Park Occupancy Law
ARTICLE 1 - Definitions
Section 799.20. - 799.20. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...
Section 799.21. - 799.21. Unless the provisions or context otherwise require, the following...
Section 799.22. - 799.22. “Defaulting occupant” means an occupant who fails to pay...
Section 799.23. - 799.23. “Defaulting resident” means a resident who fails to pay...
Section 799.24. - 799.24. “Defaulting tenant” means a tenant who fails to pay...
Section 799.25. - 799.25. “Guest” means a person who is lawfully occupying a...
Section 799.26. - 799.26. “Management” means the owner of a recreational vehicle park...
Section 799.27. - 799.27. “Occupancy” and “occupy” refer to the use of a...
Section 799.28. - 799.28. “Occupant” means the owner or operator of a recreational...
Section 799.29. - 799.29. “Recreational vehicle” has the same meaning as defined in...
Section 799.30. - 799.30. “Recreational vehicle park” or “park” has the same meaning...
Section 799.31. - 799.31. “Resident” means a tenant who has occupied a lot...
Section 799.32. - 799.32. “Tenant” means the owner or operator of a recreational...
ARTICLE 2 - General Provisions
Section 799.40. - 799.40. The rights created by this chapter shall be cumulative...
Section 799.41. - 799.41. Nothing in this chapter shall apply to a mobilehome...
Section 799.42. - 799.42. No occupant registration agreement or tenant rental agreement shall...
Section 799.43. - 799.43. The registration agreement between a park and an occupant...
Section 799.44. - 799.44. At the time of registration, an occupant shall be...
Section 799.45. - 799.45. The management may offer a rental agreement to an...
Section 799.46. - 799.46. At the entry to a recreational vehicle park, or...
ARTICLE 3 - Defaulting Occupants
Section 799.55. - 799.55. Except as provided in subdivision (b) of Section 1866,...
Section 799.56. - 799.56. (a) The 72-hour written notice shall be served by...
Section 799.57. - 799.57. The written 72-hour notice shall state that if the...
Section 799.58. - 799.58. Subsequent to serving a copy of the notice specified...
Section 799.59. - 799.59. When the management removes or causes the removal of...
ARTICLE 4 - Defaulting Tenants
Section 799.65. - 799.65. The management may terminate the tenancy of a defaulting...
Section 799.66. - 799.66. The management may terminate or refuse to renew the...
Section 799.67. - 799.67. Evictions pursuant to this article shall be subject to...
ARTICLE 5 - Defaulting Residents
Section 799.70. - 799.70. The management may terminate or refuse to renew the...
Section 799.71. - 799.71. Evictions pursuant to this article shall be subject to...
ARTICLE 6 - Liens for Recreational Vehicles and Abandoned Possessions
Section 799.75. - 799.75. The management shall have a lien upon the recreational...
ARTICLE 7 - Actions and Proceedings
Section 799.78. - 799.78. In any action arising out of the provisions of...
Section 799.79. - 799.79. In the event that an occupant, tenant, or resident...
CHAPTER 2.7 - Floating Home Residency Law
ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions
Section 800. - 800. This chapter shall be known and may be cited...
Section 800.1. - 800.1. Unless the provisions or context otherwise requires, the following...
Section 800.2. - 800.2. “Management” means the owner of a floating home marina...
Section 800.3. - 800.3. “Floating home” has the same meaning as defined in...
Section 800.4. - 800.4. “Floating home marina” means an area where five or...
Section 800.5. - 800.5. “Rental agreement” means an agreement between the management and...
Section 800.6. - 800.6. “Homeowner” means a person who owns or resides in...
Section 800.7. - 800.7. “Change of use” means a use of the floating...
Section 800.8. - 800.8. “Resident” means a homeowner or other person who lawfully...
Section 800.9. - 800.9. “Tenancy” means the right of a homeowner to the...
Section 800.20. - 800.20. Unless otherwise provided, the management shall make available to...
Section 800.21. - 800.21. The rental agreement shall be in writing and shall...
Section 800.22. - 800.22. The rental agreement may include other provisions permitted by...
Section 800.23. - 800.23. (a) A homeowner shall be offered a rental agreement...
Section 800.24. - 800.24. No rental agreement for a floating home berth shall...
Section 800.25. - 800.25. (a) Membership in any private club or organization that...
Section 800.26. - 800.26. On or before March 12, 1991, the management shall...
Section 800.30. - 800.30. Each common area facility shall be open or available...
Section 800.31. - 800.31. A rule or regulation of the floating home marina...
Section 800.32. - 800.32. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), and notwithstanding...
Section 800.33. - 800.33. (a) The management shall give written notice to all...
Section 800.34. - 800.34. The management of a floating home marina shall disclose,...
Section 800.35. - 800.35. (a) The management of a floating home marina may...
Section 800.36. - 800.36. (a) A floating home not owned by a floating...
Section 800.37. - 800.37. A floating home which is owned by a floating...
ARTICLE 4 - Fees and Charges
Section 800.40. - 800.40. The management shall give a homeowner written notice of...
Section 800.40.5. - 800.40.5. (a) (1) Subject to subdivision (b), management shall not,...
Section 800.41. - 800.41. A homeowner shall not be charged a fee for...
Section 800.42. - 800.42. A homeowner shall not be charged a fee for...
Section 800.43. - 800.43. A homeowner shall not be charged a fee for...
Section 800.44. - 800.44. (a) A homeowner shall not be charged a fee...
Section 800.45. - 800.45. A homeowner shall not be charged a fee based...
Section 800.46. - 800.46. A homeowner shall not be charged a fee for...
Section 800.47. - 800.47. Unless the homeowner specifically requests the service in writing...
Section 800.48. - 800.48. Where the management provides both master meter and submeter...
Section 800.49. - 800.49. (a) The management may only demand a security deposit...
Section 800.50. - 800.50. The management shall not acquire a lien or security...
ARTICLE 5 - Homeowner Meetings
Section 800.60. - 800.60. The management shall permit meetings by homeowners or residents...
Section 800.61. - 800.61. The management shall meet and consult with the homeowners,...
Section 800.70. - 800.70. (a) The Legislature finds and declares that, because of...
Section 800.71. - 800.71. A tenancy shall be terminated by the management only...
Section 800.72. - 800.72. The management shall set forth in a notice of...
Section 800.73. - 800.73. No tenancy shall be terminated for the purpose of...
Section 800.74. - 800.74. A homeowner shall give written notice to the management...
Section 800.75. - 800.75. The provisions of this article shall not affect any...
ARTICLE 7 - Transfer of a Floating Home
Section 800.80. - 800.80. A homeowner or his or her agent may advertise...
Section 800.82. - 800.82. (a) The management shall not show or list for...
Section 800.83. - 800.83. (a) The management shall not charge a homeowner, or...
Section 800.84. - 800.84. The management shall not require the removal of a...
Section 800.85. - 800.85. (a) The management may require the right of prior...
Section 800.86. - 800.86. (a) An escrow, sale, or transfer agreement involving a...
Section 800.87. - 800.87. No rental or sale agreement shall contain a provision...
Section 800.88. - 800.88. An heir or joint tenant who gains ownership of...
Section 800.89. - 800.89. Any legal owner or junior lienholder who forecloses on...
Section 800.90. - 800.90. The management (1) shall not prohibit the listing or...
Section 800.91. - 800.91. (a) No action based upon the management’s alleged failure...
ARTICLE 8 - Transfer of a Floating Home Marina
Section 800.100. - 800.100. (a) When the owner of a floating home marina...
ARTICLE 9 - Actions, Proceedings, and Penalties
Section 800.200. - 800.200. In any action arising out of the provisions of...
Section 800.201. - 800.201. (a) The substantial failure of the management to provide...
ARTICLE 10 - Cooperatives and Condominiums
Section 800.300. - 800.300. As used in this article: (a) “Ownership or management”...
Section 800.301. - 800.301. A resident may advertise the sale or exchange of...
Section 800.302. - 800.302. The ownership or management shall not show or list...
Section 800.303. - 800.303. The ownership or management shall not require the removal...
Section 800.304. - 800.304. The ownership or management may require the right to...
Section 800.305. - 800.305. No agreement shall contain any provision by which the...
Section 800.306. - 800.306. This chapter applies only to the relationship between the...
CHAPTER 3 - Servitudes
Section 801. - 801. The following land burdens, or servitudes upon land, may...
Section 801.5. - 801.5. (a) The right of receiving sunlight as specified in...
Section 801.7. - 801.7. (a) When a right-of-way is granted pursuant to Section...
Section [802.]. - [802.] Section Eight Hundred and Two. The following land burdens,...
Section 803. - 803. The land to which an easement is attached is...
Section 804. - 804. A servitude can be created only by one who...
Section 805. - 805. A servitude thereon cannot be held by the owner...
Section 806. - 806. The extent of a servitude is determined by the...
Section 807. - 807. In case of partition of the dominant tenement the...
Section 808. - 808. The owner of a future estate in a dominant...
Section 809. - 809. The owner of any estate in a dominant tenement,...
Section 810. - 810. The owner in fee of a servient tenement may...
Section 811. - 811. A servitude is extinguished: 1. By the vesting of...
Section 813. - 813. The holder of record title to land may record...
CHAPTER 4 - Conservation Easements
Section 815. - 815. The Legislature finds and declares that the preservation of...
Section 815.1. - 815.1. For the purposes of this chapter, “conservation easement” means...
Section 815.2. - 815.2. (a) A conservation easement is an interest in real...
Section 815.3. - 815.3. Only the following entities or organizations may acquire and...
Section 815.4. - 815.4. All interests not transferred and conveyed by the instrument...
Section 815.5. - 815.5. Instruments creating, assigning, or otherwise transferring conservation easements shall...
Section 815.7. - 815.7. (a) No conservation easement shall be unenforceable by reason...
Section 815.9. - 815.9. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to impair...
Section 815.10. - 815.10. A conservation easement granted pursuant to this chapter constitutes...
Section 816. - 816. The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed...
CHAPTER 4.5 - Greenway Easements
Section 816.50. - 816.50. The Legislature finds and declares the following with regard...
Section 816.52. - 816.52. For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:...
Section 816.54. - 816.54. (a) A greenway easement is an interest in real...
Section 816.56. - 816.56. Only the following entities or organizations may acquire and...
Section 816.58. - 816.58. All interests not transferred and conveyed by the instrument...
Section 816.60. - 816.60. Instruments creating, assigning, or otherwise transferring greenway easements shall...
Section 816.62. - 816.62. (a) No greenway easement shall be unenforceable by reason...
Section 816.64. - 816.64. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to impair...
Section 816.66. - 816.66. A greenway easement granted pursuant to this chapter constitutes...
CHAPTER 5 - Housing Cooperatives and Housing Cooperative Trusts
Section 817. - 817. “Limited-equity housing cooperative” or a “workforce housing cooperative trust”...
Section 817.1. - 817.1. (a) A “workforce housing cooperative trust” is an entity...
Section 817.2. - 817.2. The procedure for the dissolution of a limited-equity housing...
Section 817.3. - 817.3. Each entity named as a sponsor organization of a...
Section 817.4. - 817.4. (a) In any action instituted on or after January...