California § 51053 - The execution and acceptance of an instrument described in subdivision (a) of Sec

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 51053 — The execution and acceptance of an instrument described in subdivision (a) of Sec, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 51053. The execution and acceptance of an instrument described in subdivision (a) of Sec

The execution and acceptance of an instrument described in subdivision (a) of Section 51051 shall constitute a dedication to the public of the open-space character of the lands for the term specified. Any such easement and covenant shall run for a term of not less than 20 years.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 51053

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 51053 cover?

Section 51053 ("The execution and acceptance of an instrument described in subdivision (a) of Sec") 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 § 51053?

A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 51053" (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 § 51053 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in California can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

Sources & Verification

Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed attorney in California.