California Government Code

§ 27203

GOV § 27203 Effective Jan 1, 2018Div. 2 · Title 3 · Part 3 · Ch. 6 · Art. 1

Statute text

Any recorder to whom an instrument proved or acknowledged according to law or any paper or notice which may by law be recorded is delivered for record is liable to the party aggrieved for the amount of the damages occasioned thereby, if he or she commits any of the following acts:

(a)Neglects or refuses to record the instrument, paper, or notice within a reasonable time after receiving it.

(1)This subdivision shall not apply to an instrument, paper, or notice that the recorder has determined to be an unrecordable document pursuant to this chapter. Nothing in this subdivision shall preclude the application of Section 27201.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 349, Sec. 2. (AB 794) Effective January 1, 2018.