California § 872.840 - Where the property or an interest therein is subject to an express trust, the cou
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 872.840 — Where the property or an interest therein is subject to an express trust, the cou, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 872.840. Where the property or an interest therein is subject to an express trust, the cou
(a) Where the property or an interest therein is subject to an express trust, the court may, in its discretion, order that the property be sold. (b) Upon division or sale of such property, the property or proceeds of sale allotted to the trustee of the express trust shall be held by him upon the trust therein stated, and no further action by the court pursuant to Section 873.840 is required.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 872.840
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 872.840 cover?
Section 872.840 ("Where the property or an interest therein is subject to an express trust, the cou") 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 § 872.840?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 872.840" (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 § 872.840 apply to my situation?
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