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DIVISION 2. PROPERTY 654-1422›PART 4. ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY 1000-1422›TITLE 4. TRANSFER 1039-1231›CHAPTER 1. Transfers in General 1039-1090.5›ARTICLE 4. Interpretation of Grants 1066-1072

§ 1069

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

A grant is to be interpreted in favor of the grantee, except that a reservation in any grant, and every grant by a public officer or body, as such, to a private party, is to be interpreted in favor of the grantor.

(Enacted 1872.)

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