California § 21388 - A person is not liable for transferring property pursuant to an instrument that i
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§ 21388. A person is not liable for transferring property pursuant to an instrument that i
(a) A person is not liable for transferring property pursuant to an instrument that is subject to the presumption created under this part, unless the person is served with notice, prior to transferring the property, that the instrument has been contested under this part. (b) A person who is served with notice that an instrument has been contested under this part is not liable for failing to transfer property pursuant to the instrument, unless the person is served with notice that the validity of the transfer has been conclusively determined by a court.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 21388
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 21388 cover?
Section 21388 ("A person is not liable for transferring property pursuant to an instrument that i") 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 § 21388?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 21388" (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?
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How does California § 21388 apply to my situation?
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