Civ. Code, § 815.1 · Chapter 4. Conservation Easements

Civ. Code, § 815.1

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

For the purposes of this chapter, “conservation easement” means any limitation in a deed, will, or other instrument in the form of an easement, restriction, covenant, or condition, which is or has been executed by or on behalf of the owner of the land subject to such easement and is binding upon successive owners of such land, and the purpose of which is to retain land predominantly in its natural, scenic, historical, agricultural, forested, or open-space condition.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 179.

Source of truth

Edition: As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file: https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV&sectionNum=815.1.
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Cited by 16 provisions

Provisions in this library whose text cites Civ. Code, § 815.1. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.

Civil Code

Code of Civil Procedure

Code Civ. Proc., § 1240.055Printed as Section 815.1 of the Civil Code

Fish and Game Code

Government Code

Gov. Code, § 27255Printed as Section 815.1 of the Civil Code

Health and Safety Code

Health & Saf. Code, § 79810Printed as Section 815.1 of the Civil Code

Public Resources Code

Revenue and Taxation Code

Rev. & Tax. Code, § 402.1Printed as Section 815.1 of the Civil Code

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