Civil Code section 4215

Any deed, declaration, or condominium plan for a common interest development shall be liberally construed to facilitate the operation of the common interest development, and its provisions shall be presumed to be independent and severable. Nothing in Article 3 (commencing with Section 715) of Chapter 2 of Title 2 of Part 1 of Division 2 shall operate to invalidate any provisions of the governing documents.

Source: Section 4215, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=4215. (updated Jan. 1, 2013; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/civil_code_section_4215

Original Source: Section 4215, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=CIV§ionNum=4215. (last accessed May 12, 2025).