California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1054

A grant takes effect, so as to vest the interest intended to be transferred, only upon its delivery by the grantor.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 1054 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-2-property/part-4-acquisition-of-property/title-4-transfer/chapter-1-transfers-in-general/article-3-mode-of-transfer/section-1054

Other sections in Article 3 - Mode of Transfer

§ 1052§ 1054§ 1055§ 1056§ 1057§ 1057.3§ 1057.5§ 1057.6§ 1057.7§ 1058§ 1058.5§ 1059

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