California § 7976 - Whenever any person has, in conformity with law, conveyed any land to the State b

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 7976 — Whenever any person has, in conformity with law, conveyed any land to the State b, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 7976. Whenever any person has, in conformity with law, conveyed any land to the State b

Whenever any person has, in conformity with law, conveyed any land to the State by quitclaim deed, duly executed, delivered, and accepted by the commission, for the purpose of receiving restitution of the purchase price thereof, as provided by law, and such restitution has not been made, and a patent for such land is thereafter issued in the name of the original purchaser, the title granted by such patent shall vest in, and inure to the benefit of, such original purchaser, his heirs, assigns, and successors in interest, notwithstanding the execution, delivery and acceptance of the quitclaim deed, as fully and completely as if the quitclaim deed had never been made, executed, delivered, or accepted.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 7976

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 7976 cover?

Section 7976 ("Whenever any person has, in conformity with law, conveyed any land to the State b") 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.

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