Financial Code section 4879.15

No action on account of any debt or liability assumed by a purchaser in a sale may be commenced against the seller more than one year after the time when the sale becomes effective.

Source: Section 4879.15, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=4879.15. (updated Oct. 2, 1995; accessed Nov. 24, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/financial_code_section_4879.15

Original Source: Section 4879.15, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=FIN§ionNum=4879.15. (last accessed May 12, 2025).