California § 1006 - Occupancy for any period confers a title sufficient against all except the state
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1006 — Occupancy for any period confers a title sufficient against all except the state, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1006. Occupancy for any period confers a title sufficient against all except the state
Occupancy for any period confers a title sufficient against all except the state and those who have title by prescription, accession, transfer, will, or succession; but the title conferred by occupancy is not a sufficient interest in real property to enable the occupant or the occupantâs privies to commence or maintain an action to quiet title, unless the occupancy has ripened into title by prescription.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 1006
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 1006 cover?
Section 1006 ("Occupancy for any period confers a title sufficient against all except the state") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 1006?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 1006" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the California official source linked on this page or consult a licensed California attorney.
How does California § 1006 apply to my situation?
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