Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 3501. Section 3501.
The remedies against a private nuisance are:
1.
A civil action; or,
2.
Abatement.
TITLE 3. PRIVATE NUISANCES [3501. - 3503.]
Cal. Civil Code - CIV 3.
in effectCal. Civil Code - CIV § 3502. Section 3502.
A person injured by a private nuisance may abate it by removing, or, if necessary, destroying the thing which constitutes the nuisance, without committing a breach of the peace, or doing unnecessary injury.
Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 3503. Section 3503.
Where a private nuisance results from a mere omission of the wrongdoer, and cannot be abated without entering upon his land, reasonable notice must be given to him before entering to abate it.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026