ARTICLE 3. Actions and Proceedings

Article 3 added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1844.

§§ 17980–17992 · 25 sections

§ 17980 (a) If a building is constructed, altered, converted, or maintained in violation of any provision of, or in violation of any order or notice that gives a…
§ 17980.1 (a) If a building is identified by a city, city and county, or county pursuant to Article 4 (commencing with Section 19160) of Chapter 2 of Part 3 of Division…
§ 17980.2 (a) If the enforcement agency, in accordance with Section 17980.1, shall desire that the receiver obtain a lien for costs incurred in connection therewith in…
§ 17980.3 (a) Any receiver appointed pursuant to this section shall have all of the powers and duties conferred by this section, and Sections 17980.1 and 17980.2, and…
§ 17980.4 (a) Whenever the enforcement agency sues for the expenses involved in the execution of any order, it may join in the same suit and claim any civil remedy for…
§ 17980.5 The local enforcement agency may establish and maintain a special fund for the purpose of implementing Sections 17980.1 to 17980.4, inclusive.
§ 17980.6 If any building is maintained in a manner that violates any provisions of this part, the building standards published in the State Building Standards Code…
§ 17980.7 If the owner fails to comply within a reasonable time with the terms of the order or notice issued pursuant to Section 17980.6, the following provisions shall…
§ 17980.8 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if a determination that an unsafe or substandard condition exists in any building, or upon the lot upon which it is…
§ 17980.9 Notwithstanding Section 17980, whenever the enforcement agency inspects any vacant single-family dwelling within the City of Los Angeles or the City of San…
§ 17980.10 (a) An enforcement agency that properly declares any dwelling a nuisance and, using the notice requirements and procedures specified in Subchapter 1…
§ 17980.11 If an enforcement agency has recorded with a county recorder any notice of substandard or untenantable conditions issued pursuant to this part for a…
§ 17980.12 (a) (1) An enforcement agency, until January 1, 2030, that issues to an owner of an accessory dwelling unit described in subparagraph (A) or (B) below, a…
§ 17981 An enforcement agency which institutes any action or proceeding pursuant to this article may, by verified complaint setting forth the facts, apply to the…
§ 17982 If any notice or order issued by an enforcement agency is not complied with within a reasonable time as specified in such notice or order the enforcement…
§ 17983 The superior court may make any order for which application is made pursuant to this article.
§ 17984 Neither an enforcement agency, any of its officers, nor any city or county for which an enforcement agency may act, is liable for costs in any action or…
§ 17985 (a) Any enforcement agency which institutes an action or proceeding pursuant to this article shall record a notice of the pendency of the action or proceeding…
§ 17986 The county recorder with whom a notice of pendency of action or proceeding is filed shall record and index it in the name of each person to be specified in a…
§ 17987 Any notice of pendency of action or proceeding may be vacated upon the order of a judge of the court in which the action or proceeding is pending. A certified…
§ 17988 In any action or proceeding brought pursuant to this article, service of summons is sufficient if served in the manner provided in the Code of Civil Procedure.
§ 17989 Except under conditions immediately affecting health or safety, every notice or order issued pursuant to this part shall be served five days before the time…
§ 17990 The time to file a written pleading in response to a summons in an action brought pursuant to this article is 10 days.
§ 17991 (a) The sale or other transfer of property to a third party shall not render moot an administrative or judicial action or proceeding pursuant to this article,…
§ 17992 Any person who obtains an ownership interest in any property after a notice of pendency of an action or proceeding was recorded with respect to the property…