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Civ. Code, § 789 · Chapter 2. Termination of Estates

Civ. Code, § 789

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

A tenancy or other estate at will, however created, may be terminated by the landlord’s giving notice in writing to the tenant, in the manner prescribed by Section 1162 of the Code of Civil Procedure, to remove from the premises within a period of not less than 30 days, to be specified in the notice.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 664, Sec. 32. Effective January 1, 2003.

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