California Code of Civil Procedure 770.010 – As used in this article:(a) “Acquired” means received or taken …
As used in this article:
(a) “Acquired” means received or taken by conveyance, judgment, decree, or otherwise.
Terms Used In California Code of Civil Procedure 770.010
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Code of Civil Procedure 17
- Probate: Proving a will
- Property: means any right, title, or interest in or lien upon real property or part thereof. See California Code of Civil Procedure 770.010
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Transfer: means voluntary or involuntary transfer and includes a conveyance, reconveyance, satisfaction of a lien, or divestment by judgment, decree, or otherwise. See California Code of Civil Procedure 770.010
(b) “Property” means any right, title, or interest in or lien upon real property or part thereof.
(c) “Subsequent owner” means the person to whom property is transferred whether as owner, part owner, or otherwise, or the successors in interest of the person, and includes a distributee of the estate of a decedent.
(d) “Transfer” means voluntary or involuntary transfer and includes a conveyance, reconveyance, satisfaction of a lien, or divestment by judgment, decree, or otherwise. The probate of the estate of a decedent and entry of the decree of distribution is a transfer within the meaning of this subdivision.
(Added by Stats. 1980, Ch. 44, Sec. 16.)