California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1171

Grants, absolute in terms, are to be recorded in one set of books, and mortgages in another.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 1171 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-2-property/part-4-acquisition-of-property/title-4-transfer/chapter-4-recording-transfers/article-2-mode-of-recording/section-1171

Other sections in Article 2 - Mode of Recording

§ 1169§ 1171§ 1172§ 1173

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