California · Civil Code

CIV §783: A condominium is an estate in real property described in Section 4125 or 6542.

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A condominium is a type of real property ownership defined by specific statutory sections addressing its legal structure and rights.

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A condominium is an estate in real property described in Section 4125 or 6542. A condominium may, with respect to the duration of its enjoyment, be either (1) an estate of inheritance or perpetual estate, (2) an estate for life, (3) an estate for years, such as a leasehold or a subleasehold, or (4) any combination of the foregoing.

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