California · Probate Code
PROB §9940: For the purpose of this chapter: (a) “Lease” includes, without limitation, a lease that includes an option to purchase real propery of the estate.
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For the purpose of this chapter: (a) “Lease” includes, without limitation, a lease that includes an option to purchase real propery of the estate. (b) If a lease gives the lessee the right to extend the term of the lease, the length of the term shall be considered as though the right to extend had been exercised.
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