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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 10. ACTIONS IN PARTICULAR CASES 725a-871.30›CHAPTER 4. Quiet Title 760.010-765.060›ARTICLE 2. Commencement of Action 761.010-761.040

§ 761.010

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

(a) An action under this chapter is commenced by filing a complaint with the court.

(b) Immediately upon commencement of the action, the plaintiff shall file a notice of the pendency of the action in the office of the county recorder of each county in which any real property described in the complaint is located.

(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 44, Sec. 15.)

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