California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 1995.220

Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 982, Sec. 2.

An ambiguity in a restriction on transfer of a tenant’s interest in a lease shall be construed in favor of transferability.

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Cal. Civ. Code § 1995.220 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/civ/division-3-obligations/part-4-obligations-arising-from-particular-transactions/title-5-hiring/chapter-6-assignment-and-sublease/article-2-restrictions-on-transfer/section-1995.220

Other sections in Article 2 - Restrictions on Transfer

§ 1995.210§ 1995.220§ 1995.230§ 1995.240§ 1995.250§ 1995.260§ 1995.270

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