Definitions
Known as the Davis-Stirling Common Interest Development Act
The act spans §§ 4000 to 6150 (223 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 238 Cal. Rptr. 3d 792 - Cheveldave v. Tri Palms Unified Owners Ass'n (2018)
Most recently applied in 238 Cal. Rptr. 3d 792 - Cheveldave v. Tri Palms Unified Owners Ass'n (October 2018)
Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 180, Sec. 2
(a) “Common area” means the entire common interest development except the separate interests therein. The estate in the common area may be a fee, a life estate, an estate for years, or any combination of the foregoing.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), in a planned development described in subdivision (b) of Section 4175, the common area may consist of mutual or reciprocal easement rights appurtenant to the separate interests.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.