CHAPTER 2. Application of Act [4200. - 4202.]

Cal. Civil Code - CIV 2.
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Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 4200. Section 4200.

This act applies and a common interest development is created whenever a separate interest coupled with an interest in the common area or membership in the association is, or has been, conveyed, provided all of the following are recorded: (a) A declaration. (b) A condominium plan, if any exists. (c) A final map or parcel map, if Division 2 (commencing with Section 66410) of Title 7 of the Government Code requires the recording of either a final map or parcel map for the common interest development.

Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 4201. Section 4201.

Nothing in this act may be construed to apply to a real property development that does not contain common area. This section is declaratory of existing law.

Cal. Civil Code - CIV § 4202. Section 4202.

This part does not apply to a commercial or industrial common interest development, as defined in Section 6531.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026

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