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DIVISION 2. PROPERTY 654-1422›PART 2. REAL OR IMMOVABLE PROPERTY [[755.] - 945.5.]›TITLE 5. MARKETABLE RECORD TITLE 880.020-887.090›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 880.020-880.370›ARTICLE 3. Preservation of Interests 880.310-880.370

§ 880.340

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

Subject to all statutory requirements for recorded documents, a notice of intent to preserve an interest in real property shall be in substantially the following form:

RECORDING INFORMATION
Recording requested by: FOR USE OF COUNTYRECORDER
After recording return to: Indexing instructions.This notice must beindexed as follows:Grantor and granteeindex—each claimantis a grantor.
NOTICE OF INTENT TO PRESERVE INTEREST
This notice is intended to preserve an interest in real property from extinguishment pursuant to Title 5 (commencing with Section 880.020) of Part 2 of Division 2 of the Civil Code (Marketable Record Title).
Claimant Name:
Mailing address:(must be given for each claimant)
Interest Character (e.g., power of termination):Record location of document creating or evidencing interest in claimant:
Real Property Legal description (may be same as in recorded document creating or evidencing interest in claimant):
I assert under penalty of perjury that this notice is not recorded for the purpose of slandering title to real property and I am informed and believe that the information contained in this notice is true. If this notice is made on behalf of a claimant, I assert under penalty of perjury that I am authorized to act on behalf of the claimant.
Signed: (claimant)(person acting on behalfof claimant) Date:
Certificate of acknowledgment required.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 94, Sec. 1. (AB 1642) Effective January 1, 2013.)

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