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PART 2. OF CIVIL ACTIONS 307-1062.34›TITLE 10.5. PARTITION OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY 872.010-874.323›CHAPTER 8. Costs of Partition 874.010-874.140›ARTICLE 1. Allowance and Apportionment of Costs of Partition 874.010-874.050

§ 874.020

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

The costs of partition include reasonable expenses, including attorney’s fees, necessarily incurred by a party for the common benefit in prosecuting or defending other actions or other proceedings for the protection, confirmation, or perfection of title, setting the boundaries, or making a survey of the property, with interest thereon at the legal rate from the time of making the expenditures.

(Added by Stats. 1976, Ch. 73.)

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