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GENERAL PROVISIONS›ARTICLE 4. Rights Over Property 180-186

§ 182

California Government Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

All property within the limits of the State, which does not belong to any person, belongs to the people. Whenever the title to any property fails for want of heirs or next of kin, it reverts to the people.

(Enacted by Stats. 1943, Ch. 134.)

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