Instruments essential to the title of real property, and which are not kept in a public office as a record, pursuant to law, belong to the person in whom, for the time being, such title may be vested, and pass with the title.

(Enacted 1872.)

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Terms Used In California Civil Code 994

  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.