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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.20›TITLE 2. OF THE TIME OF COMMENCING CIVIL ACTIONS 312-366.3›CHAPTER 2. The Time of Commencing Actions for the Recovery of Real Property 315-330

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California Code of Civil Procedure · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Section Three Hundred and Seventeen. When letters patent or grants of real property issued or made by the people of this State, are declared void by the determination of a competent Court, an action for the recovery of the property so conveyed may be brought, either by the people of the State, or by any subsequent patentee or grantee of the property, his heirs or assigns, within five years after such determination, but not after that period.

(Amended by Code Amendments 1873-74, Ch. 383.)

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