Upon the acceptance or approval of any instrument creating an open-space easement the clerk of the governing body shall record the same in the office of the county recorder and file a copy thereof with the county assessor. The recording shall be consistent with Section 27255. From and after the time of the recordation, the easement shall impart notice thereof to all persons as is afforded by the recording laws of this state.

(Amended by Stats. 2012, Ch. 875, Sec. 8. (SB 1501) Effective January 1, 2013.)

Terms Used In California Government Code 51087

  • County: includes city and county. See California Government Code 19
  • Open-space easement: means any right or interest in perpetuity or for a term of years in open-space land acquired by a county, city, or nonprofit organization pursuant to this chapter where the deed or other instrument granting such right or interest imposes restrictions which, through limitation of future use, will effectively preserve for public use or enjoyment the natural or scenic character of such open-space land. See California Government Code 51075
  • State: means the State of California, unless applied to the different parts of the United States. See California Government Code 18
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