California Code of Civil Procedure

§ 1159

CCP § 1159 Effective Jan 1, 2019Title 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 4

Statute text

(a)Every person is guilty of a forcible entry who either:

(1)By breaking open doors, windows, or other parts of a house, or by any kind of violence or circumstance of terror enters upon or into any real property.

(2)Who, after entering peaceably upon real property, turns out by force, threats, or menacing conduct, the party in possession.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 92, Sec. 42. (SB 1289) Effective January 1, 2019.