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HomeHealth and Safety CodeDiv. 10Ch. 10Art. 3§ 11582 Court Custody Of Abated Property

§ 11582 Court Custody Of Abated Property

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§ 11582 Court Custody Of Abated Property

Key Takeaways

  • •If a court says a building is unsafe or illegal, the court is in charge of it.
  • •No one can use or change the building until the court says it's okay.
  • •The court decides what happens to the building while it's under their control.

Example

A house is full of mold and bugs, making it unsafe to live in.

The court can take control of the house and say no one can live there until it's fixed. The owner can't rent it out or sell it until the court says it's safe again.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 11582 Court Custody Of Abated Property

While the order of abatement remains in effect, the building or place is in the custody of the court. (Added by Stats. 1972, Ch. 1407.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

order of abatementcustody of the court

Related Statutes

  • § 11579 Nuisance Abatement Cost Lien
  • § 11581 Nuisance Abatement And Closure
  • § 11586 Owner Bond Abatement Release
  • § 113075 Pet Food Prohibited Acts
  • § 113080 Penalty For Violations

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Health and Safety Code. Section 11582.
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