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Civ. Code, § 907 · Chapter 3. Obligations

Civ. Code, § 907

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A homeowner is obligated to follow all reasonable maintenance obligations and schedules communicated in writing to the homeowner by the builder and product manufacturers, as well as commonly accepted maintenance practices. A failure by a homeowner to follow these obligations, schedules, and practices may subject the homeowner to the affirmative defenses contained in Section 944.

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History

Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 722, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2003.

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