California · Food and Agricultural Code - FAC
FAC §5424: If the address of the owner is not known, and cannot be ascertained by the exercise of reasonable diligence, a copy of the notice shall be mailed to him at the county seat of the county in which the p
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When an owner's address cannot be found despite reasonable efforts, notice must be mailed to the county seat of the relevant county.
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