CHAPTER 1. Rights of Owners [818. - 835.]

Chapter 1 enacted 1872.

§§ 818–835 · 17 sections

1. ARTICLE 1. Incidents of Ownership §§ 818–827 · 10 sections

   • § 818 The owner of a life estate may use the land in the same manner as the owner of a fee simple, except that he must do no act to the injury of the inheritance.
   • § 819 A tenant for years or at will, unless he is a wrong-doer by holding over, may occupy the buildings, take the annual products of the soil, work mines and…
   • § 820 A tenant for years or at will has no other rights to the property than such as are given to him by the agreement or instrument by which his tenancy is…
   • § 821 A person to whom any real property is transferred or devised, upon which rent has been reserved, or to whom any such rent is transferred, is entitled to the…
   • § 822 Whatever remedies the lessor of any real property has against his immediate lessee for the breach of any agreement in the lease, or for recovery of the…
   • § 823 Whatever remedies the lessee of any real property may have against his immediate lessor, for the breach of any agreement in the lease, he may have against the…
   • § 824 Rent due upon a lease for life may be recovered in the same manner as upon a lease for years.
   • § 825 Rent dependent on the life of a person may be recovered after as well as before his death.
   • § 826 A person having an estate in fee, in remainder or reversion, may maintain an action for any injury done to the inheritance, notwithstanding an intervening…
   • § 827 (a) (1) Except as provided in subdivision (b), in all leases of lands or tenements, or of any interest therein, from week to week, month to month, or other…
2. ARTICLE 2. Boundaries §§ 829–835 · 7 sections

   • § 829 The owner of land in fee has the right to the surface and to everything permanently situated beneath or above it.
   • § [830.] Section Eight Hundred and Thirty. Except where the grant under which the land is held indicates a different intent, the owner of the upland, when it borders on…
   • § 831 An owner of land bounded by a road or street is presumed to own to the center of the way, but the contrary may be shown.
   • § 832 Each coterminous owner is entitled to the lateral and subjacent support which his land receives from the adjoining land, subject to the right of the owner of…
   • § 833 Trees whose trunks stand wholly upon the land of one owner belong exclusively to him, although their roots grow into the land of another.
   • § 834 Trees whose trunks stand partly on the land of two or more coterminous owners, belong to them in common.
   • § 835 (a) As used in this chapter, “electrified security fence” means any fence, other than an electrified fence as defined in Section 17151 of the Food and…