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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 5. Powers of Termination 885.010-885.070

§ 885.050

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

A power of termination shall be exercised only by notice or by civil action and, if the power of termination is of record, the exercise shall be of record. The notice shall be given, and any civil action shall be commenced, within five years after breach of the restriction to which the fee simple estate is subject, or such longer period as may be agreed to by the parties by a waiver or extension recorded before expiration of that period.

(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 1268, Sec. 1.)

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