Civil Code section 1054

A grant takes effect, so as to vest the interest intended to be transferred, only upon its delivery by the grantor.

Source: Section 1054, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1054. (accessed Oct. 13, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_1054

Original Source: Section 1054, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=1054. (last accessed May 12, 2025).