Statute · California Civil Code
Cal. Civ. Code § 1995.020 — General Provisions
Cal. Civ. Code § 1995.020
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Civil Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
As used in this chapter:
Citator
Cal. Civ. Code § 1995.020 — General Provisions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Landlord” includes a tenant who is a sublandlord under a sublease.
(b) “Lease” means a lease or sublease of real property for other than residential purposes, and includes modifications and other agreements affecting a lease.
(c) “Restriction on transfer” means a provision in a lease that restricts the right of transfer of the tenant’s interest in the lease.
(d) “Tenant” includes a subtenant or assignee.
(e) “Transfer” of a tenant’s interest in a lease means an assignment, sublease, or other voluntary or involuntary transfer or encumbrance of all or part of a tenant’s interest in the lease.