Code of Civil Procedure section 871.1


as used in this chapter, “good faith improver” means:

(a)

A person who makes an improvement to land in good faith and under the erroneous belief, because of a mistake of law or fact, that he is the owner of the land.

(b)

A successor in interest of a person described in subdivision (a).

Source: Section 871.1, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=CCP§ionNum=871.­1.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1968; accessed Jun. 16, 2025).

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