Before accepting conveyance of the land, the director shall have the title examined. The director shall not accept title unless a good and merchantable title free and clear of all taxes, liens, or other financial encumbrances is shown to be vested in the grantor or donor. The title shall be passed upon and approved by the Attorney General.

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 133, Sec. 92. (SB 272) Effective July 23, 2021.)

Terms Used In California Public Resources Code 4703

  • Donor: The person who makes a gift.
  • Grantor: The person who establishes a trust and places property into it.