DIVISION 2. PROPERTY 654-1422›PART 2. REAL OR IMMOVABLE PROPERTY [[755.] - 945.5.]›TITLE 2. ESTATES IN REAL PROPERTY 761-817.4›CHAPTER 1. Estates in General 761-784

§ 765

California Civil Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Estates of inheritance and for life are called estates of freehold; estates for years are chattels real; and estates at will are chattel interests, but are not subject to enforcement of a money judgment.

(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 497, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1983, by Sec. 185 of Ch. 497.)

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