{"code":"CIV","codeName":"Civil Code","section":"784","citation":"Civ. Code, § 784","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. PROPERTY [654. - 1422.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 2. REAL OR IMMOVABLE PROPERTY [[755.] - 945.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2/part-2"},{"name":"TITLE 2. ESTATES IN REAL PROPERTY [761. - 817.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2/part-2/title-2"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Estates in General [761. - 784.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/division-2/part-2/title-2/chapter-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 14, Sec. 1.   Effective January 1, 1999.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>“Restriction,” when used in a statute that incorporates this section by reference, means a limitation on, or provision affecting, the use of real property in a deed, declaration, or other instrument, whether in the form of a covenant, equitable servitude, condition subsequent, negative easement, or other form of restriction.</p>","text":"“Restriction,” when used in a statute that incorporates this section by reference, means a limitation on, or provision affecting, the use of real property in a deed, declaration, or other instrument, whether in the form of a covenant, equitable servitude, condition subsequent, negative easement, or other form of restriction.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/civil-code/estates-in-general-784","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}