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Cal. Civ. Code § 886.040 — Unperformed Contracts for Sale of Real Property

Cal. Civ. Code § 886.040

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

Upon the expiration of record of a recorded contract for sale of real property pursuant to this chapter, the contract has no effect, and does not constitute an encumbrance or cloud, on the title to the real property as against a person other than a party to the contract.

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 886.040 — Unperformed Contracts for Sale of Real Property is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Upon the expiration of record of a recorded contract for sale of real property pursuant to this chapter, the contract has no effect, and does not constitute an encumbrance or cloud, on the title to the real property as against a person other than a party to the contract.