Code Civ. Proc., § 405.20 · Chapter 2. Recordation Service and Filing
Code Civ. Proc., § 405.20
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A party to an action who asserts a real property claim may record a notice of pendency of action in which that real property claim is alleged. The notice may be recorded in the office of the recorder of each county in which all or part of the real property is situated. The notice shall contain the names of all parties to the action and a description of the property affected by the action.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 227, Sec. 10. Effective August 16, 2004.
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